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.
INDIRA GANDHIThe old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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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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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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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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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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All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
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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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Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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I don’t mind if my life goes in the service of the nation. If I die, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation.
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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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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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