The future doesn’t frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.
INDIRA GANDHIWithout 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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Ability is not always gauged by examination.
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Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
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That’s always been my philosophy. – I’ve never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.
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It’s not right to say that my father influenced me more than others, and I wouldn’t be able to say whether my personality was formed more by my father or my mother or the Mahatma [Gandhi] or the friends who were with us.
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Dacca is now the free capital of a free country.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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I began to travel by myself, in Europe, when I was eight years old. At that age I was already on the move between India and Swizerland, Switzerland and France, France and England. Administering my own finances like an adult.
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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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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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To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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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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