I began to travel by myself, in Europe, when I was eight years old. At that age I was already on the move between India and Swizerland, Switzerland and France, France and England. Administering my own finances like an adult.
INDIRA GANDHITo become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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As 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.
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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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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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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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Women sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
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For me the only point that has remained unchanged through the years is that in India there is still so much poverty.
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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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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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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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Until the day she died, my mother continued to fight for the rights of women. She joined all the women’s movements of the time; she stirred up a lot of revolts. She was a great woman, a great figure. Women today would like her immensely.
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Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
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Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.
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I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
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