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Truthfulness indeed is tapa (penance). In truthfulness do reside self-restraint and all other virtues. Just as the fish can live only in the sea, so can all other virtues reside in Truthfulness alone.

Mahavira
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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One should not utter displeasing words that arouse ill feelings in others. One should not indulge in speech conducive to the evil.

Mahavira
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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The only alternative to co-existence is co-destruction.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are afraid of the consequences.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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Time is not measured by passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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The person who talks most of his own virtues is often the least virtuous.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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The forces in capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and poor poorer.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them our eyes open.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

Jawahar Lal Nehru
1501 - 2000 AD
India
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