The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
INDIRA GANDHIThe immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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Even if I died in the service of the nation, I would be proud of it. Every drop of my blood will contribute to the growth of this nation and to make it strong and dynamic.
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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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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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I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
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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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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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I think one should do what seems right. And if what seems right involves danger well, one must risk the danger.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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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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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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The sterilization of men is one method of birth control. The surest, most radical method. To you it seems dreadful. To me it seems that, properly applied, it’s by no means dreadful.
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