No success or achievement in material terms is worthwhile unless it serves the needs or interests of the country and its people and is achieved by fair and honest means.

Uncommon thinkers reuse what common thinkers refuse

Live Life a little dangerously

Cleanliness is the Hallmark of perfect standards and the best quality inspector is the conscience

If you want excellence, you must aim at perfection. It makes you go into detail that you can avoid. It takes a lot of energy out of you but that's the only way you finally actually achieve excellence. So in that sense, being finicky is essential.

To be a leader, you have got to lead human beings with affection

Making steel may be compared to making a chappati. To make a good chappati, even a golden pin will not work unless the dough is good