Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
INDIRA GANDHILife is a continuous process of adjustment.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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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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Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women’s movements of the time; she stirred up a lot of revolts. She was a great woman, a great figure. Women today would like her immensely.
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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 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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Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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You don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime.
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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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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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in today’s world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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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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As a nation, I believe we’ve acquired faith in ourselves.
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I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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