Quote by business and political leaders

A little bit of pain now, a little bit of medicine now, with the prospect of less suffering in the future, is the way to look at it.
Subir Gokarn, RBI Deputy Governor, on the need for higher interest rates to combat inflation, quoted by wire agencies

For reduction of the inflation rate… you are unnecessarily increasing the interest rates. This will retard the investment in the country, which is not good.
M.S. Unnikrishnan, Managing Director, Thermax, on Bloomberg UTV

Sustainability is not about what a company does with its profits, but how it makes its profits; it's the business process itself.
Paul Polman, CEO, Unilever, in The Economic Times
 
The combination of food inflation and unemployment is a very dangerous phenomenon and could result in big political upheavals, which is what we are seeing in the Middle East now.
Mark Mobius, Executive Chairman, Templeton Emerging Markets Group, in Mint

No one discusses the past these days in office… Raju doesn't come up in conversations unless some fresh trouble related to the past erupts.
Hari Thalapalli, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief People's Officer, Mahindra Satyam, in Mint

Classic business quote
In the new economy, information, education and motivation are everything.
Bill Clinton