Naveen Jain Quotes

As A Father, I Believe That Involving Children In Sports At A Young Age Is Generally, A Wise Proposition. I Believe That Healthy Competition Is... Well... Healthy; That Sporting Events Foster A Spirit Of Teamwork That Far Surpasses The Events Themselves; And That Active Participation Keeps Children Moving And Is Good For Their Self-esteem.

'being Green' Is Commendable, But I Hope That People Don't Take Too Much Pride And Self-adoration Because They Shut Off The Water When They Brushed Their Teeth. The Truth Of The Matter Is, Conservation Alone Will Do Little To Save Our Planet.

Once Humans Traded Their Hunter-gatherer Existences For More Settled Communities, We Began A Quest To Make Our Lives Better And More Comfortable, But We've Also Been Sucking Precious Finite Resources From Our Environment Ever Since.

Great Entrepreneurs Focus Intensely On An Opportunity Where Others See Nothing. This Focus And Intensity Helps To Eliminate Wasted Effort And Distractions. Most Companies Die From Indigestion Rather Than Starvation, I.e. Companies Suffer From Doing Too Many Things At The Same Time Rather Than Doing Too Few Things Very Well.

My Own Philanthropic Efforts Have Always Included An Educational Element, Whether It's Expanding Opportunities To Educate A Promising Mind Or Extending The Brain's Ability To Learn.

My Father Was A Civil Servant In Northern India Where I Was Born. As A Boy I Saw The Dire Effects Of Poverty And Illiteracy, Especially On Women And Children. It Often Seemed That The Only Thing Separating Me From Them Was Luck.

My Children Have Been Learning Lessons About Entrepreneurship Since They Were In Kindergarten, And These Lessons Are Paying Off: Even Though They Are Only 22, 18, And 15, They Have Already Collectively Launched Three Nonprofit Organizations And Several New Businesses.

Just As Physical Exercise Is A Well-known And Well-accepted Means To Improve Health For Anyone, Regardless Of Age Or Background, So Can The Brain Be Put 'into Shape' For Optimal Learning.

I've Been An Entrepreneur All My Life, And My Recent Focus Is On Finding Entrepreneurial Solutions To Address Global Challenges In Healthcare And Education.

Governments Take Too Long To Get Things Done And There Are Far Too Many Varied Interests At Stake. If You Were Starting A Business Today And Needed A Partner, You Would Never Choose A Large Bureaucratic Institution Like The Government.

I Have Seen Humility In Many Of The Finest Leaders I Have Met The World Over. And Indeed, It Is Embodied In The Warm, Engaging And Quintessentially Successful Spirit Of Sir Richard Branson.

I Grew Up Poor In India, And There Were Days When We Struggled To Find Food And Other Basic Necessities. Our Mother Worked Odds And Ends Jobs To Keep The Family Together And Educate Us.