Well Said

Why has Andhra Pradesh succeeded in driving out Maoists? It's because of economic development. There is no recruiting ground for Maoists.

— G.K. Pillai, Home Secretary, on government's strategy to combat the Maoists, in The Times of India

I'm used to delivering on promise. I'm used to working with civilised people. Unfortunately, in public life in India, these are not the attributes that you see.

— N.R. Narayana Murthy, Chief Mentor, Infosys, on not accepting any public office, in Mint

We know thatthere is a reasonably large group of people in China who are seeking non-censored information.

— Eric Schmidt, Google Chief Executive, at a meeting of the American Society of News Editors

CLASSIC BUSINESS QUOTE

We may need to solve problems not by removing the cause but by designing the way forward even if the cause remains in place.

— Edward de Bono