Now I don’t get upset by unpleasant things, I don’t play the victim, and I’m always ready to come to terms with life.
INDIRA GANDHIPeople tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.
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To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality.
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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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I learned very soon to get along by myself.
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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Muslim women had to go out in purdah, that heavy sheet that covers even the eyes. Hindu women had to go out in the doli, a kind of closed sedan chair like a catafalque. My mother always told me about these things with bitterness and rage.
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Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
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The question before the advanced nations is not whether they can afford to help the developing nations, but whether they can afford not to do so.
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