Top 8 Powerful Quotes by Jawaharlal Nehru

Akriti Mishra
Sep 04, 2024

Time is measured by What One Achieves

“Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.”

Loyalty in life

“Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit”

Life is like a game of cards

“Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism; the way you play it is free will.”

The Beauty of Language

“A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them”

Change Must Come

“A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new, when an age ends, and when the soul of a nation, long suppressed, finds utterance.”

Darker side of capitalism

“The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.”

Stupidity in action

“There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.”

Being too cautious

“The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.”

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