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

N. R. Narayana Murthy

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" The unique instrument to eradicate poverty and usher in prosperity is our youth. "

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" When you are in business for a long time, you go through good times and bad times. When you go through bad times, you learn to control costs, satisfy customers better, satisfy employees better and become more transparent. Therefore, you build character in the company. "

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

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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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