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Quotes by Leader
"The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood."
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"India's economic success is the hard-won result of prudence, sound policy and effective management."
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"It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love is put in the giving."
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"Satan, the god of all dissension stirs up daily new sects. And last of all which of all others I should have foreseen or once suspected. He has raised up a sect such as teach that men should not be terrified by the Law but gently exhorted by the preaching of the grace of Christ."
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"We are demonstrating for services for all the people and not just services for money. It's very important that this message goes to the European Parliament today."
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"But so long as I lived under a system of Government based on force and voluntarily partook of the many facilities and privileges it created for me, I was bound to help that Government to the extent of my ability when it was engaged in a war, unless I non-co-operated with the Government and renounced to the utmost of my capacity the privileges it offered me."
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"For the development of India. the development of eastern India is essential"
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"The eight-fold path of Lord Buddha prescribes the path of well being of societies and nations. It is a message of kindness, love and compassion for all. This is a path that tells us to reach out to the weakest and the poorest in our societies. It is a path to a more a sustainable planet."
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"Let my skin and sinews and bones dry up, together with all the flesh and blood of my body! I welcome it! But I will not move from this spot until I have attained the supreme and final wisdom."
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"Compassion is a muscle that gets stronger with use."
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"Jobs should be offered on the basis of merit and not 'Seefarish'"
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"In politics, stupidity is not a handicap."
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"The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problems."
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"I accept this award today with an abiding faith in America and an audacious faith in the future of mankind. I refuse to accept despair as the final response to the ambiguities of history. I refuse to accept the idea that the "isness" of man's present nature makes him morally incapable of reaching up for the eternal "oughtness" that forever confronts him. I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsom and jetsom in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him. I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality."
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"When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative."
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"Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness."
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"Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength."
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"Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature."
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"I am not built for academic writings. Action is my domain."
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"Sports for me is: S for Skill, P for Perseverance, O for Optimism, R for Resilience, T for Tenacity, S for Stamina"
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"Whenever you are in doubt, or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test. Recall the face of the poorest and the weakest man whom you may have seen, and ask yourself if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use to him. Will he gain anything by it? Will it restore him to a control over his own life and destiny? In other words, will it lead to swaraj for the hungry and spiritually starving millions?"
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"A nation with a strong defence industry will not only be more secure. It will also reap rich economic benefits - it can boost investment, expand manufacturing, support enterprise, raise the technology level and increase economic growth in the country."
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"What you do in your house is worth as much as if you did it up in heaven for our Lord God. We should accustom ourselves to think of our position and work as sacred and well-pleasing to God, not on account of the position and work, but on account of the word and faith from which the obedience and work flow."
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