10 famous quotes by 'Iron Lady of India'

Indira Gandhi was our country's first woman prime minister and was assassinated on October 31, 1984, by two of her bodyguards. Gandhi was killed at her residence in Safdarjung Road, New Delhi while she was on her way to be interviewed by British actor Peter Ustinov, who was shooting a documentary for Irish television. October 31 marks the death anniversary of India's first woman prime minister Indira Gandhi. On her 32nd death anniversary today, we bring to you ten of her very famous quotes.

1. "You can't shake hands with a clenched fist."

2. "Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave."

3. "Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort isfullvictory."

4. "Whenever you take a step forward, you are bound to disturb something."

5. "A nation's strength ultimately consist in what it can do on its own and not in what it can borrow from other."

6. "People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights."

7. "Where there is love there is life."

8. "The power to question is the basis of all human progress."

9. "You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose."

10. "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."