N.R. Narayana Murthy: Inspirational quotes for entrepreneurs from India's IT pioneer

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"Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence, and making sure that impact lasts in your absence."

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"The real power of money is the power to give it away."

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"The softer aspects of leadership are often more enduring and longer-lasting than the harder aspects."

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"In God we trust, everybody else brings data to the table."

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"I believe in a simple philosophy: concentrate on a few things and do them well."

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"Respect, recognition, and reward flow out of performance."

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"Building a brand is very important. It's the only sure way to build a long-term sustainable business."

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"Leadership is not about being the most intelligent person in the room. It's about bringing the best out of the people in the room."

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"Our assets walk out of the door each evening. We have to make sure that they come back the next morning."

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"It's very important for entrepreneurs to have clear, unambiguous communication with their teams."

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