If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.
All my games were political games; I was, like Joan of Arc, perpetually being burned at the stake.
Life is a continuous process of adjustment.
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.
Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.
“Nothing that is worthwhile is ever easy.”
— Indira Gandhi
“The power to question is the basis of all human progress.”
— Indira Gandhi
“Popularity is not a gurantee of quality.”
— Indira Gandhi
Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.
“The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.”
— Indira Gandhi
“Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something.”
— Indira Gandhi
“Peace we want because there is another war to fight against poverty, disease and ignorance.”
— Indira Gandhi
“I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.”
— Indira Gandhi
“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.”
— Indira Gandhi
“The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.”
— Indira Gandhi
“Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.”
— Indira Gandhi
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
“Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change.”
— Indira Gandhi