Srikumar Rao Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“I don't believe that being an inspiring leader is a goal that you can aspire to. It is a by-product.”

“I don't believe that you have a work life and a home life. I believe that you have one life, and either it's working or it isn't working.”

“I don't focus on happiness as a goal or an end.”

“Business schools need to address students on a human being level, not as cogs in the machine to supply fresh talent to big companies.”

“I had a difficult time getting my arms around Einstein's work, even when I was a physics major at one of the top universities in India.”

“I'm challenging the assumption that you need to be a dog-eat-dog person to survive in a corporate environment.”

“The knowledge that we are responsible for living the life we have is our most powerful tool.”

“When something happens to you, suffering doesn't begin. Suffering begins at the instant you label a bad thing - as something that is wrong.”

“Being obsessed by goals is bad for you. You should set goals, even ambitious goals, regularly. But focus on them only to the extent that they give you direction.”

“I have exercises that lead participants to discover for themselves that their deepest fulfillment comes when what they're doing is of benefit to larger society in some way. This really knocks some for a loop - especially those schooled in the 'take no prisoners' approach.”