Ability is not always gauged by examination.
INDIRA GANDHIDifficulties 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.
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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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
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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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It is our duty to create a social milieu in which the young and the socially weak feel that the present and future belong to them.
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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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To be a mother, a housewife, never cost me any sacrifice – I savored every minute of those years.
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We would rather starve than sell our national honor.
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in today’s world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.
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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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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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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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