Now I don’t get upset by unpleasant things, I don’t play the victim, and I’m always ready to come to terms with life.
INDIRA GANDHIOne must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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It’s the same story as when we nationalized the banks. I’m not for nationalization because of the rhetoric of nationalization, or because I see in nationalization the cure-all for every injustice. I’m for nationalization in cases where it’s necessary.
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Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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Let’s not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.
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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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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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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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Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.
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The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
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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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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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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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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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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.
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