6 Quotes by Jawaharlal Nehru about thinking


  • Author Jawaharlal Nehru
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    Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions. But crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.

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  • Author Jawaharlal Nehru
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    For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it's great books, the "Upnishads", and the "Bhagavad Gita".

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    I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the discipline, the sensations, but chiefly the opportunity to think clearly, to try to understand things.

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    I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.

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