As you become more successful, the gender barrier disappears. The credibility challenges you have during your growing up years starts disappearing when you start demonstrating success.

I really believe that entrepreneurship is about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after failing.

If you think about brewing, it is biotechnology. And I would say that I was a technologist at heart. So whether I... fermented beer or whether I fermented enzymes, the base technology was the same.

An entrepreneur's life is always a continuous journey.

Today anything can be done - we have the techniques

I have never let gender get in my way.

My passion for innovation and my interest in the 'business of science' has seen Biocon commercialize many innovative platforms and products.

I have never let gender get in my way. It has taken me over 30 years to get from a garage to the huge campus that we have today. And it's been a long journey.

I have a great team who has helped me build Biocon, I was very fortunate to be able to share my vision with a group of people who really were as excited about challenges as I was.

I hate the title of being called the richest woman in India, but it's the recognition that this was the value that I had created as a woman entrepreneur and that makes me very, very proud.

One of my objectives when I started Biocon was to make sure that I create a company for women scientists to pursue a vocation.

No one can be alone when he befriends with the forgotten stranger inside him.

Welcome, Ruin said, to godhood.

it is a shoe designer's job to be a year ahead of our collective unconscious.

Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

A lot of people in government don't really read books at all.

I aim to write songs in a way that you don't have to have gone to Ghana to relate to it, you really just have to have a heart.

To really become motivated to succeed, people need to believe they can win.

Civilization involves subjection of force to reason, and the agency of this subjection is law.

Our instinct as human beings is to provide answers, to ease tension. As writers our job is the opposite, to create tension and not dispel it immediately.

Suffering is not an elective; it is a core course in the University of Life.