Ankur

“He came back with an extra-large one-kilo pack of Haldiram’s bhujia. How is it legal to sell these unhealthy things? Or why don’t they at least come with a warning? Like those cigarette packets have pictures of people with cancer, maybe these can have pictures of super-fat uncles facing cardiac arrest or bedridden,”
― Chetan Bhagat, One Arranged Murder

“Your mind wanders because you have a mind.”
― Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone, Revised Edition: The 30-Day Digital Detox Plan

“भाग्य तो बस कच्चा माल है। कर्म ही उसे पकाने वाला ईंधन है। मान लो तुम्हारे घर में चावल है लेकिन अगर उसे चूल्हे पर चढ़ा बनाया नहीं तो बोरी में रखे-रखे चावल में एक दिन घुन लग जाएगा। भाग्य वही चावल है, अगर कर्म का चूल्हा जला के न बनाओ तो कितना भी भाग्य हो, उसमें घुन लग जाएगा।”
― Nilotpal Mrinal, Aughad

“As one goes up the ranks in any organisation, success is defined more by the way you manage your teams, your people’s expectations, the way you motivate them into delivering what you expect, and how you stand by your people and lead from the front. These are things which make you stand out, rather than subject matter expertise”
― Ravi Subramanian, Devil in Pinstripes: Negotiation