"Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people."

"Information, education, skills, healthcare, livelihood, financial inclusion, small and village enterprises, opportunities for women, conservation of natural resources, distributed clean energy - entirely new possibilities have emerged to change the development model."

"We will naturally pursue our goals on the strength of our own resources, skills and enterprise. But, we know that we will be more successful when we do this in partnership with the world."

"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."

"Angry people are not always wise."

"A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them."