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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.

Indira Gandhi

Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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Defeat Pain Victory
How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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Afford Nation
in today’s world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.
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Country Independent Philosophy World
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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Different Intellectual Mind Philosophy Practice
The question before the advanced nations is not whether they can afford to help the developing nations, but whether they can afford not to do so.
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Developing Helping Nations
Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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Deep Forget Silence
I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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Job Mom Perfection
Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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One Liner Popularity Quality
The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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Company Life Need Young
I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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Unity World
I have certain objectives. They’re the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away with the cancer of poverty, to eliminate the consequences of economic backwardness.
INDIRA GANDHI

Cancer Father Live People
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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Father Ideas Mindset
There are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
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Contentment Happiness Moments
To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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Enjoyment Mother Sacrifice
Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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Beginning Deep End Reality
To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
INDIRA GANDHI

Capability Faith Oneself

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