Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

Topics: Action Quotes

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and...

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.

Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the...

Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the...

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences...

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences...

Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately...

Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately...

Great causes and little men go ill together.

Great causes and little men go ill together.

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to...

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to...

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to...

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to...

Ignorance is always afraid of change.

Ignorance is always afraid of change.

A theory must be tempered with reality.

A theory must be tempered with reality.

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me...

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me...

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place...

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place...

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer...

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer...