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" I have no desire to enter politics. Because I am not suited for that. "
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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" Infosys demonstrated to the world that an Indian company could implement standards of quality, operations, finance that compare with the best. That is a legacy I am happy with. "
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" I believe all universities should at least offer courses in politics and policy implementation. "
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" You need to mesh the voices of people with expertise and meritocracy. "
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" Every company has to identify what I call its strategic resources, and make sure that it grabs as much of its strategic resources as possible. "
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" I want Infosys to be a company which is globally respected and in where people belonging to different nationalities, races and religious beliefs will work with intense competition but utmost courtesy, dignity and co-operation in adding greater value to our stakeholders day after day. "
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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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" I was the first businessman to say, 'You should give tax benefit to only small companies. You should say your profits are exempt to a limit of Rs. 50 crore or so, but beyond that, you should pay taxes.' I have been arguing with successive finance ministers on this. "
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" We all, as engineers, doctors, have a big responsibility to bring smiles on the faces of suffering humanity. "
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" Science is about unravelling nature. "
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" Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden. "
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" The unique instrument to eradicate poverty and usher in prosperity is our youth. "
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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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" Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong. "
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" To me, patriotism is about working ethically and wholeheartedly in our chosen field. "
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" When you run a part of the relay and pass on the baton, there is no sense of unfinished business in your mind. There is just the sense of having done your part to the best of your ability. That is it. The hope is to pass on the baton to somebody who will run faster and run a better marathon. "
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" I think there are opportunities outside India as well as in India. In fact, some of the largest projects that most Indian software companies are doing are in India. "
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" Although we have enough healthcare support, often it doesn't reach the poor and needy. In this scenario, technology is the best solution. "
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" I have known Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla for a long time. He is a good man. He is a decent man. "
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" Mahatma Gandhi was someone who demonstrated the tremendous power of leadership by example. "
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" We are not the same India that the world saw in the 1970s and '80s. Hence, we have a responsibility to live up to the pedestal on which we have been put. "
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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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" I have always focused on the bottom line. "
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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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" If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution. "
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" Often times I have been asked about the attributes for success, and I have said that you need two attributes for succeeding as an entrepreneur: one, courage, second, luck. "
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" I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector. "
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" India needs to sustain its high growth rate. "
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