Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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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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A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger well, one must risk the danger.
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It’s not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn’t be able to say whether my personality was formed more by my father or my mother or the Mahatma [Gandhi] or the friends who were with us.
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You soon realize that the peak you’ve climbed was one of the lowest, that the mountain was part of a chain of mountains, that there are still so many, so many mountains to climb And the more you climb, the more you want to climb – even though you’re dead tired.
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Without peace there can be no prosperity for any people, rich or poor. And yet, there can be no peace without erasing the harshness of the growing contrast between the rich and the poor.
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Women sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
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As my father [Javāharlāl Nehrū] said, you have to keep an open mind, but you have to pour something into it – otherwise ideas slip away like sand between your fingers.
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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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