'If people want to work 90 hours, we should let them work.' 'If people want to work 30 hours, you should let them work 30 hours.' 'But they should not expect the same level of success and attention.'
'Before you work on your business plan, before you build your team, you should have a clear idea about what your product is, who your customer is, how valuable the product is, and whether the market is deep and wide.'
'80% of start ups fail because they don't have a support system to help them in the very early phase.' 'It's not just an idea that takes an entrepreneur through the initial three years of journey.' 'What plays a definitive role in making a start-up successful is idea+team+capital+mentors+access to a larger ecosystem.'
'To access our satellite, you don't need any IQ test, you don't need to write an examination.' 'You can be a Class 1 student, an engineering student, a 60-year-old person, anybody can access our satellite.'
'Retail investors have to stick to their asset allocation plans and continuously do portfolio reviews.'
'You need hard work along with talent to reach exceptional heights.'
'The CM's credibility is on the line.'
'All the big things happening today in economic development have their beginning in Dr Manmohan Singh's ideas.'
'A man who brought about the greatest set of economic reforms in the country, who changed the course of Indian history, cannot be considered weak.' 'A man who fought for nuclear reforms even though his majority in Parliament was threatened, he cannot be considered weak.'
Shobha Warrier pays homage to M T Vasudevan Nair, the legendary writer and filmmaker who passed into the ages on Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
'When we reached there only a small portion of the boat was above water and people were desperately clinging on to it.'
'Today when I see them talking to people from different countries confidently, I realise that education does not come from classrooms alone but from life experiences too.'
'Women and children were crying desperately for help.' 'We had to save them first.'
'Make your child solve his/her problems on his/her own. Let the child see parenting as a partnership between you and your child.'
'We pressurised him (to accept the deputy chief ministership).' 'Being out of power would have made him weaker.'
'They refuse to be transparent. They refuse to be accountable.'
'Whenever the hike in voting percentage is more, the NDA gains more, and when the hike is negligible, the NDA falls.' 'I have established this in UP, Haryana and Jharkhand.'
'If you are going to make undeserving MLAs as ministers, then why should sincere and hard-working people like us continue?'
'Our Constitution as well as the Right to Education Act do not make any distinction between Indian or foreigner; it only talks about 'child'.' 'It says that every child has the right to get education.'
'This is the first case in which we saw use of Starlink by smugglers.'