Every citizen of India must remember that... he is an Indian and he has every right in this country but with certain ...duties —
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Who lives if India dies? —
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Satyamev Jayate
— Madan Mohan Malviya
The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting stone of ideas —
Bhagat Singh One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after his death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives —
Subhas Chandra Bose A 'No' uttered from deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble —
Mahatma Gandhi We want deeper sincerity of motive, a greater courage in speech and earnestness in action —
Sarojini Naidu In attaining our ideals, our means should be as pure as the end —
Dr Rajendra Prasad Don't see others doing better than you, beat your own records every day, because success is a fight between you and yourself —
Chandra Shekhar Azad Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act —
Annie Besant So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you —
BR Ambedkar If things go wrong under the new Constitution, the reason will not be that we had a bad Constitution. What we will have to say is that Man was vile —
BR Ambedkar Citizenshp consists in the service of the country —
Jawaharlal Nehru Constitution is not a mere lawyers document, it is a vehicle of life, and its spirit is always the spirit of age —
BR Ambedkar First Published: Aug 15, 2021 12:12 AM IST