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When it’s impossible, it’s better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.

Indira Gandhi

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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Growth Peace People Poor Prosperity Rich
To bear many children is considered not only a religious blessing but also an investment. The greater their number, some Indians reason, the more alms they can beg.
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Blessing Children Investment Religious
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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Bravery Forgiveness History Virtue
Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
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Brave One Liner Virtue
Muslim 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.
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Eyes Mother Oppression Rage Woman
All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
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Game Politics
When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.
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Selfish Young
The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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Earth Peace
Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and other circumstances.
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Age Class Education Force Liberty
I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
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Fall In Love Myself
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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People with clenched fists can not shake hands.
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Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
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Easy Worth
Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
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When it’s impossible, it’s better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.

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