Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
INDIRA GANDHIWomen sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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We always said that our struggle was not only against the British as representatives of colonialism, it was against all the evil that existed in India. The evil of the feudal system, the evil of the system based on caste, the evil of economic injustice.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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I learned very soon to get along by myself.
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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.
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As a nation, I believe we’ve acquired faith in ourselves.
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I’ve never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don’t allow themselves any other activities.
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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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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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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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