To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
INDIRA GANDHILife is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.
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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 greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.
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Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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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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You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
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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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How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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A nation’ s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.
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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.
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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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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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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