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Former Prime Minister Of India Inspirational Quotes (277)

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Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself.
Morarji Desai
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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.
Indira Gandhi
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India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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When I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children.
Indira Gandhi
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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and the dogmatic mentality can progress, and unhappily our country and people have become extraordinarily dogmatic and little-minded
Jawaharlal Nehru
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I fall in love with anything I do and I always try to do it well.
Indira Gandhi
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You are quite correct in saying that I banned the export of monkeys on a humanitarian basis and not because the number was lessening... I believe in preventing cruelty to all living beings in any form.
Morarji Desai
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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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.
Indira Gandhi
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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
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Let us be a little humble let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life's course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country's spirit.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Satisfied is a word I use only in reference to my country, and I'll never be satisfied for my country. For this reasons I go on taking difficult paths, and between a paved road and a footpath that goes up the mountain, I choose the footpath. To the great irritation of my bodyguards.
Indira Gandhi
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My father cared very much about courage, physical courage as well. He despised those who didn't have it. But he never said to me, 'I want you to be courageous.' He just smiled with pride every time I did something difficult or won a race with the boys.
Indira Gandhi
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One can't be kind to one person and cruel to another.
Morarji Desai
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Declaring victory without war .. the belief that India gave up the option of war under American pressure is totally wrong.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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We can't encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere following Gandhi's assassination.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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I see nothing wrong in sterilizing a man who has already brought eight or ten children into the world. Especially if it helps those eight or ten children to live better.
Indira Gandhi
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...that great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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