I began to travel by myself, in Europe, when I was eight years old. At that age I was already on the move between India and Swizerland, Switzerland and France, France and England. Administering my own finances like an adult.
INDIRA GANDHIEvery new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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I’m trained to difficulties; difficulties can’t be eliminated from life.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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Without courage, you cannot practice any other virtue. You have to have courage – courage of different kinds: first, intellectual courage, to sort out different values and make up your mind about which is the one which is right for you to follow.
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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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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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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.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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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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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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To bear many children is considered not only a religious blessing but also an investment. The greater their number, some Indians reason, the more alms they can beg.
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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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