I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
INDIRA GANDHILet’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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As I always say, I do not wish you an easy time, but I wish you that whatever difficulty you may have, you will overcome it.
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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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Just when you think you’ve achieved something, you realize you’ve achieved nothing. And still you have to go forward just the same – toward a dream so distant that your road has neither beginning nor end.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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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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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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Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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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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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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