Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.
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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I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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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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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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Forgiveness is the virtue of Brave.
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The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
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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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The old need the company of the young so that they renew their contact with life.
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My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
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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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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance and courage.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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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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Women sometimes go too far, it’s true. But it’s only when you go too far that others listen.
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Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
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I’m trained to difficulties; difficulties can’t be eliminated from life.
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The question before the advanced nations is not whether they can afford to help the developing nations, but whether they can afford not to do so.
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I have certain objectives. They’re the same objectives my father had to give people a higher standard of living, to do away with the cancer of poverty, to eliminate the consequences of economic backwardness.
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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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Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
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I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
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I learned very soon to get along by myself.
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