People are the key to success or extraordinary success

You cannot have a society where you spend more than you earn. I mean, it's just fundamentally not viable in the long run.

All our hiring staff are trained to interview in English. They're trained to look for Westernized segments because we deal with global customers.

Western companies want access to Indian talent. That is why they outsource; that is why they come to India to set up base.

The Western world loves liberalisation, provided it doesn't affect them.

The customer is a remarkably selfish person: He takes the relationship to where the execution is in his favor.

Ecology and economy are becoming inextricably entwined, and the world is becoming more conscious of this fact.

People are beginning to realize that education is power, that education is money, that education is an opportunity.

Excellence is a great starting point for any new organisation but also an unending journey.

You cannot mandate philanthropy. It has to come from within, and when it does, it is deeply satisfying.

You cannot underestimate the value of luck in success in life. And I've really learned to appreciate that.

Inflation is taking up the poverty line, and poverty is not just economic but defined by way of health and education.

Excellence endures and sustains. It goes beyond motivation into the realms of inspiration.

I can speak English. I can speak Hindi. I can understand one or two other languages.

A girl child who is even a little bit educated is more conscious of family planning, health care and, in turn, her children's own education.

Our business model is primarily that of consulting, engineering, system integration, and managed services.

The effortless ease with which his tried vocal chords alternately contrasted the vibrant and tender shades is another special characteristics of Bhimsen’s rendition, capable of capturing the subtlest tones, at once showcasing the aesthetic majesty and grandeur of his exceptionally captivating quality of singing.

He was a genius who could not only transcend all theoretical boundaries of a technique, but verily transport any category of listener to a sublime realm. No wonder, he had among his fans as many votaries of Hindustani style as its Carnatic counterpart.

What is more, Bhimsen was as much at home in encapsulating the classical mode as in toying with the lighter variety of music. While his alap, bhadat and bandish in the classical mode sported a proportioned, balanced and serene majesty of the melodic range, the lighter Bhava Geet, Thumri, Abhang and Dasapadas were redolent with discreet lyrical flavour.