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" A professorship appeals very much because I enjoy being with younger people. "

N. R. Narayana Murthy

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" I think, my own personal view is there should be higher and higher levels of autonomy; government should not interfere in setting up colleges, in running colleges. The market, the society will decide which is a good university, which is not a good university, rather than government mandating. "

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" My passion is to create a better society for our future citizens. "

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" Infosys is an absolute meritocracy. Even in a meritocracy, other things being equal, you have to give opportunity to the more experienced candidate. "

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" Any mechanism that will ensure benefits to consumer, any mechanism that will ensure that we do not waste food grains, any mechanism that helps the poorest of the poor is a welcome step. "

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" Leadership is about doing the right thing, even if it going against a vast number of naysayers and mediocre people. "

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" The principle of democracy is all about delegation of power by the vast majority of citizens through a few chosen representatives chosen on merit and competence. "

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" I do not believe in any legacy. The past is dead and gone. "

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" The world expects India to be one of the leaders in solving the problems of politics and economics. India sits at the high table in most major multilateral deliberations. What India says is heard with attention and seriousness. "

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" In order to improve healthcare, we'll have to spend more on it, increase accountability and decentralize services, enforce standards and reinstate people's faith in it. "

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" It's well proved economics that if a country which is rich and a country that is poor come together in global trade, sooner or later the standard of living of the poor country will go up towards that of the rich country. "

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" Mahatma Gandhi was someone who demonstrated the tremendous power of leadership by example. "

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" The lack of financial strength to avail healthcare is a major challenge. "

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" I have no desire to enter politics. Because I am not suited for that. "

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" A great leader also has the ability to make people an inch taller in his presence. "

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" I think people like Bill Gates, who have given away enormous sums of money, are shining examples for all of us to follow. "

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" I've always enjoyed mathematics. It is the most precise and concise way of expressing any idea. "

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" My personal view is that organisations have a capacity to throw up extraordinary leaders to suit the occasion. "

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" I have always looked at my competencies before accepting any responsibility. "

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" When people get rich, they cut themselves off from the context that has earned them these riches - the context of the common men. They forget they are part of society. "

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" I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector. "

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" Indian IT corporations have made work in the U.S. much more efficient by enhancing their productivity and quality of work. We have helped to add sufficient value to the corporations in the U.S. "

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" I am what we call a 'karma yogi' in Sanskrit. A karma yogi is somebody who believes in data. I collect a lot of data. "

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" Kumar Mangalam Birla is one of the most respected business persons. "

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" Leading by example is the most powerful advice you can give to anybody. "

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" Science is about unravelling nature. "

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" Even if a company is taken private, at some stage people want to make it public. "

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" Hinduism has an enormous capacity to absorb from outside influences and accept it in a peaceful and steady manner without perturbing the system. "

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" The biggest impediment to growth is in our minds and not in the world outside, and only constant in the world is change. "

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" If longevity is the best index to measure a company, a basic requirement is the ability of the corporation to generate new and new leaders. "

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