10 Inspiring Quotes by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Nisha Dubey

“Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh, or a Jat. He must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in his country but with certain duties.”

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“Take to the path of dharma – the path of truth and justice. Don’t misuse your valour. Remain united. March forward in all humility, but fully awake to the situation you face, demanding your rights and firmness.

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“The negligence of a few could easily send a ship to the bottom, but if it has the wholehearted cooperation of all on board; she could be safely brought to port.”

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“Manpower without unity is not a strength unless it is harmonized and united properly, then it becomes a spiritual power.”

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“Faith is of no evil in the absence of strength. Faith and strength, both are essential to accomplish any great work.”

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“We have tried to overcome our weaknesses honestly and in a definite manner. The proof, if any proof is needed, is Hindu-Muslim unity.”

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“Little pools of water tend to become stagnant and useless, but if they are joined together to form a big lake the atmosphere is cooled and there is universal benefit.”

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