The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
INDIRA GANDHIYou 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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I am proud that I spent the whole of my life in the service of my people I shall continue to serve until my last breath and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.
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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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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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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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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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It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.
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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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We always said that our struggle was not only against the British as representatives of colonialism, it was against all the evil that existed in India. The evil of the feudal system, the evil of the system based on caste, the evil of economic injustice.
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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Let’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
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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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Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.
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