Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

Let us be a little humble let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

Let us be a little humble let us think that the truth may no

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of humility and open-mindedness in our beliefs and perspectives. It urges us to recognize that we do not possess the absolute truth and that there is possibility for different interpretations and ideas beyond our own. By cultivating a humble attitude, we allow space for growth, learning, and understanding from others who may hold different views. It serves as a reminder to approach discussions and debates with a willingness to consider alternative viewpoints, promoting mutual respect and intellectual exploration.

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By Jawaharlal Nehru

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