Ability is not always gauged by examination.
INDIRA GANDHIYou don’t help a country by supporting a military regime that denies any sign of democracy, and what defeated Pakistan was its military regime.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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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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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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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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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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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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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.
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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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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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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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