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RIP Ratan Tata: His 10 quotes to guide your life journey

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Updated On Oct 11, 2024 03:50 PM IST

Throughout his life, Ratan Tata has been a reservoir of wisdom, doling beautiful quotes about how to live the good life.

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“Do not go in with a view that it can't be done so it should not be done. You, in the years ahead will be shaping the destiny of this country.” expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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“Do not go in with a view that it can't be done so it should not be done. You, in the years ahead will be shaping the destiny of this country.”

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“Some group companies will die, new ones will be born but they group must always be ethical.” expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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“Some group companies will die, new ones will be born but they group must always be ethical.”

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“Making money is not everything. Seeing a community develop, seeing children more healthy, are issues we should have a great desire to participate.” expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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“Making money is not everything. Seeing a community develop, seeing children more healthy, are issues we should have a great desire to participate.”

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"Power and wealth are not two of my main stakes." expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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"Power and wealth are not two of my main stakes."

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"I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful." expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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"I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful."

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"A group should remember it's core values. Most of the earning should go to philanthrophy, not into the pockets of its founders." expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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"A group should remember it's core values. Most of the earning should go to philanthrophy, not into the pockets of its founders."

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“When you are a founder, leader of a company, every tough decision is a lonely decision.” expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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“When you are a founder, leader of a company, every tough decision is a lonely decision.”

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“You are lucky if you find the right mentor, counselling that take you through important decisions.” expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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“You are lucky if you find the right mentor, counselling that take you through important decisions.”

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“You think a great deal about doing what you believe is right. Usually, tough decisions hurt somebody.” expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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“You think a great deal about doing what you believe is right. Usually, tough decisions hurt somebody.”

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“The innovation of some young people is truly inspiring to me. It shows a new kind of vigour.” expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Oct 11, 2024 03:50 PM IST

“The innovation of some young people is truly inspiring to me. It shows a new kind of vigour.”

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