Ability is not always gauged by examination.
INDIRA GANDHII’ve never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don’t allow themselves any other activities.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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Mankind will endure when the world appreciates the logic of diversity.
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Difficulties can’t be eliminated from life. Individuals will always have them, countries will always have them. The only thing is to accept them, if possible overcome them, otherwise to come to terms with them. It’s all right to fight, yes, but only when it’s possible.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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There are only moments of happiness – from contentment to ecstacy.
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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
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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.
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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
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As a nation, I believe we’ve acquired faith in ourselves.
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People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
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I’ve never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don’t allow themselves any other activities.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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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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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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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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Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
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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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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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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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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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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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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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