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Indira Gandhi Quotes

A nation' s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: indian
Birth: November 19, 1917 - October 31, 1984

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Strength Others Nation Own Borrow

You're only as good as your last collection, which is an enormous pressure.

Good Pressure You Last Only Your

I'm a product of the 1970s, so I have a short attention span. You know, I grew up on cartoons and half-hour shows. So the stories that I'm interested in grab my attention very quickly, and they have to keep my attention.

Short Attention You Know Product Up

I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do.

Beauty Confidence Character Young

There's a conventional wisdom that says that strategic thinking is much more important than relationship building, which doesn't seem to be nearly as highly valued as it should be, based on what some of the leaders that I've spoken with have said to me.

Wisdom Relationship Me Building Said

There were a couple of years when I wanted to be a football player, but I really always wanted to be a singer.

Football Always Years Singer Player

I have had quite a lot of prizes, but I don't think it makes any difference to the ease or difficulty to the writing process.

Writing Think Process Difference

Mayors, I think, tend to be more no-nonsense, and you look for economic opportunities for your communities.

Opportunities Think You Look More

I'm as deeply suspicious of big government as anyone. I'm strongly in favor of universal coverage but not single payer.

Government Single Big Universal

The interesting thing about improvisation is you're making something up in front of the audience. Now music helps you out a little bit because you have an instrument that'll separate you from the audience.

David Steinberg

Music Interesting You Now Out Up

He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

Good Will Master Servant Who He

South Bend is a nice town, but you know that phrase - 'I was homesick even when I was home.'

Home You Know Nice Bend Homesick

I'm such an odd mix of things. My grandfather was Indian: I've got more family living in India than I do in the U.K. My old man was East London. I was brought up in Yorkshire. My great-grandfather was Irish.

Family Man Old Man India Living Old

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