Anand Mahindra

Sometimes the only kind of innovation comes when you have some solitude; when you step away. ”

When people consume, they want more. Then they choose the best, and you suddenly get innovation coming in. Now combine that with desperation and people wanting to get a better life: you have a potent combination for innovation. ”

Benchmarking is an ongoing exercise in any company that aspires for leadership. ”

A lot of people who can afford a vehicle are deciding against owning one. They just need access to transport. So, our job is to offer wider choices to consumers with more innovative models. ”

Just like you have fire regulations, they should have regulations that no building would be made without charging points for electric vehicles. ”

I have no problem with money coming in and spawning competition. I am honest enough to admit that Mahindra & Mahindra would not have been going to the IITs and doing research if there was no competition. ”

Women need a space that quenches their intellectual hunger, engages and empowers them with relatable content. ”

If you aren't humble, whatever empathy you claim is false and probably results from some arrogance or the desire to control. But true empathy is rooted in humility and the understanding that there are many people with as much to contribute in life as you. ”

You go into battle with your strengths. ”

You have to treat every day as a new challenge, and you have to remain paranoid, as they say. ”