The meek may one day inherit the earth, but not the headlines.
INDIRA GANDHINow 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.
More Indira Gandhi Quotes
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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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Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.
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what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.
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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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The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.
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Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.
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Life is always full of dangers and I don’t think one should avoid dangers.
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When it’s impossible, it’s better to stoop to compromise, without resisting and without complaining. People who complain are selfish.
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I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.
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In all communities you find groups that behave badly. But you must understand them too.
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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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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
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When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.
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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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Muslim women had to go out in purdah, that heavy sheet that covers even the eyes. Hindu women had to go out in the doli, a kind of closed sedan chair like a catafalque. My mother always told me about these things with bitterness and rage.
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