Thinking is progress. Non-thinking is stagnation of the individual, organisation and the country. Thinking leads to action. Knowledge without action is useless and irrelevant. Knowledge with action, converts adversity into prosperity.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

If you want to shine like the sun, first burn like the sun.

When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.

My view is that at a younger age your optimism is more and you have more imagination etc. You have less bias.

We need to create brand institutions. In the fortune 500 companies, 5 Indian companies are named while 15 are from China though we have similar kind of populations.

When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.