What hurts me is the fact that in India, a good doctor is one whom you have to take an appointment with even before you fall sick. Else, you will die but not get treated....

There’s a reason why I’ve spent one-third of my life doing this. My dream is to meet and connect 3 billion young people of the world to information and opportunities in my lifetime.

This is an emotional request to the for-profit startups I help to build, strategize, and monetize. I do it for free because I care for you and your vision. I don’t take an equity or...

Some people believe in telling stories. Some believe in doing things about which stories will be told in times to come.

If money could have changed the world, money would have changed the world.

We won’t let poverty kill educational access & opportunities. We’ll kill poverty through education.

The day I realized I could speak well, I decided I won’t speak for myself anymore.

I fail to find even one “Netaji” among the several thousand “Netas” of today. India needs our sacrifices once more and my entire life is and will remain dedicated to the service of my country.

The “democratization of education” is everyone’s fight, everyone’s right.

Even where there are no schools, there are teachers.

Sometimes people ask me why am I so excited about what I do. My reply mostly is, “You see one celebrity and get excited. I see several hundred thousand future celebrities, change makers, and world...

Internal democracy in schools is as important in order to ensure the true democratization of education.

It’s sad that several political parties still count the dead, the starving, the unemployed by their religion, caste, creed and sect. The young generation needs to engage in politics of right vs wrong and not...

If the UN has not failed in maintaining world peace or bilateral relations between nations, it has definitely not succeeded either.

For too long, information, opportunities, and resources have been constraints, they need to be the bridges.

An “eye” on the vision is more important than an “I” on the vision.

I personally feel that I could not go out and plant the million trees, but I could go out and tell people to tell 10 people each, ‘Okay, all of us are going to go...

Purists don’t take shortcuts. For me, the vision is more important than anything.

Our national emblem has four lions but unfortunately we have highlighted more lambs and wolfs than real lions of our country.

People think entrepreneurs are all about fame and money. I was never in for either. And, will never be. This is a much bigger fight.

If you aren’t preparing for life like a war, you’ll end up living like a prisoner of war.

The moment you inject information, education, and an entrepreneurial spark in a community, it gets empowered enough to inspire, build, and uplift itself.

If your sole focus is money, you may create a successful startup. But if it’s impact, you can probably create history.

Some of the world’s biggest challenges can be solved by some of the world’s most marginalized communities themselves.

Be a Person. Not a Resumé.

All I want to be is a wandering entrepreneur touching billions of lives. I am going to be the monk who never bought a Ferrari.

With every breath, I breathe in so much of inspiration. I feel if there is one thing as free and as important as oxygen, it’s inspiration.