It’s not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn’t be able to say whether my personality was formed more by my father or my mother or the Mahatma [Gandhi] or the friends who were with us.
INDIRA GANDHIIt’s not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn’t be able to say whether my personality was formed more by my father or my mother or the Mahatma [Gandhi] or the friends who were with us.
INDIRA GANDHIThat’s always been my philosophy. – I’ve never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.
INDIRA GANDHILife is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
INDIRA GANDHIAs 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.
INDIRA GANDHIDacca is now the free capital of a free country.
INDIRA GANDHIForgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
INDIRA GANDHIwhat is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
INDIRA GANDHIIn all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
INDIRA GANDHIMuslim women had to go out in purdah, that heavy sheet that covers even the eyes. Hindu women had to go out in the doli, a kind of closed sedan chair like a catafalque. My mother always told me about these things with bitterness and rage.
INDIRA GANDHIThe purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
INDIRA GANDHII fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
INDIRA GANDHIForgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
INDIRA GANDHIHow can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
INDIRA GANDHINothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
INDIRA GANDHIThere are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
INDIRA GANDHII learned very soon to get along by myself.
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