"If you want excellence, you must aim at perfection. It has its drawbacks but being finicky is essential."

"His Biographer remarked: Of course, ‘Sir, you believe in excellence.' JRD Tata) retorted sharply, 'Not excellence. Pe…"

"I don't want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country."

"While I usually came back from meeting Gandhiji elated and inspired but always a bit sceptical, and from talks with J…"

"I wish, I were big enough, like Einstein, to do what he did on one occasion. A hundred-dollar-a-plate dinner was orga…"

"The essence of air transport is speed, and speed is unfortunately one of the most expensive commodities in the world,…"

"There is today hardly any country in the world outside the communist bloc which does not have a mixed economy. In fac…"

"The Psychology of Delay. Some of the causes of delay in coming to economic decisions in our country seem to lie in th…"

"At the Crossroads.The effective execution of a Plan is what counts and not mere planning on paper; it is not what we …"

"Road to Social Justice. The first and perhaps the most important of the factors which have contributed to our failure…"