Quotes from Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.

One can argue that in the context of history a few years do not matter. But we live in an age in which every moment counts heavily and the price of delay is human lives.

Difficulties, opposition, criticism - these things are meant to be overcome, and there is a special joy in facing them and in coming out on top. It is only when there is nothing but praise that life loses its charm and I begin to wonder what I should do about it.

To me India is a land of beauty and generosity, of traditional hospitality and the acceptance of many cultures.

Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. "It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue.

The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war

Freedom is not for the timid.

Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations.