I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
INDIRA GANDHIIn any case, I married Feroze Gandhi. Once I get an idea in my head, no one in the world can make me change my mind.
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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The greatest of all contraceptives is affluence.
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Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.
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The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
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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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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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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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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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For me the only point that has remained unchanged through the years is that in India there is still so much poverty.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.
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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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The sterilization of men is one method of birth control. The surest, most radical method. To you it seems dreadful. To me it seems that, properly applied, it’s by no means dreadful.
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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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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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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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There is not love where there is no will.
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Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
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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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Sometimes friends are dangerous. We must be very careful about the help friends give us.
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My father was a saint. I’m not.
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Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river.
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Politics is the art of acquiring, holding, and wielding power.
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I don’t see the world as something divided between right and left.
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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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