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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. "

N. R. Narayana Murthy

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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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" 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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" Science is about unravelling nature. "

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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 believe all universities should at least offer courses in politics and policy implementation. "

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" I think, at the end of the day, you have to reduce friction to businesses, ideally to zero, so that more and more entrepreneurs can create more and more jobs with higher and higher disposable income. "

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" Even the most dishonest officer would want to be seen as a role model for his children. "

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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 primary difference that I have found between the system of education in India and other countries, particularly the U.S., is that they focus on problem solving and relating theories to reality around them. These two things are lacking in the education system in India. "

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" I am a man in a hurry. "

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

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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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" 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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" 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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" Nobody is bothered about an institution more than its alumni. "

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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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" You need to mesh the voices of people with expertise and meritocracy. "

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

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

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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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" 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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" If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution. "

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" Engineering or technology is all about using the power of science to make life better for people, to reduce cost, to improve comfort, to improve productivity, etc. "

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

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

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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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" 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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" 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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