Friday, October 23, 2009

Narendra Modi Quotes

"We need a fast and eco-friendly mass transportation facility between Ahmedabad and Mumbai, which will help in the faster growth of Gujarat and western India's economy"
— Narendra Modi expecting Mamata Banerjee to announce the bullet train project in the railway budget which will be proposed in the first week of July. / June 06, 2009

"There was no response. I will have to wait for better days in order to implement the project. "
— Narendra Modi saying he sent a proposal about increasing the use of solar power / June 06, 2009

"Nag Panchami was created because snakes come out in the monsoon. People who are scared might kill them. The tradition of worshipping the Nag was started so that no one kills them"
— Narendra Modi on Nag Panchami, saying West can learn from Indian traditions / June 06, 2009

"People in the West have created a wrong impression of Indians because we worship trees. We term trees as deities, yet cut them down. Similarly, Hindu gods are associated with one or another animal, bird or tree. This teaches us to respect them"
— Narendra Modi saying West can learn from Indian traditions / June 06, 2009

"I can assure you that the train made in Gujarat can become a cause of huge worry in Delhi."
— Narendra Modi / June 05, 2009

"People are not upset when any other player is out with a low score, but if Sachin Tendulkar is out even at 90, he is criticised because people judge him on a different scale. I'm glad that I, too, have been judged on a scale of expectations and not on a scale of credit and discredit."
— Narendra Modi comparing his situation with that of Sachin's / May 26, 2009

"In democracy people's verdict is final. This time people have mandated us to sit in the opposition again and the Congress and the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) have been given the mandate to rule"
— Narendra Modi / May 18, 2009

"There is no full stop in politics. I want to appeal to the new government for support. Gujarat will take part in the development path more than earlier. Gujarat has played a major role in the development of the nation and it will continue to do so"
— Narendra Modi / May 18, 2009

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