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“Nothing worthwhile is ever achieved without deep thought and hard work.”

Quote by J. R. D. Tata

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J. R. D. Tata was an Indian aviator and industrialist, recognized for his pivotal role in shaping the aviation and industrial sectors in India. He founded the Tata Group, a multinational conglomerate, and was instrumental in its growth and diversification. Born on July 29, 1904, in Mumbai, India, Tata passed away on November 29, 1993. more

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“The wealth gathered by Jamsetji Tata and his sons in half a century of industrial pioneering formed but a minute fraction of the amount by which they enriched the nation. The whole of that wealth is held in trust for the people and used exclusively for their benefit. The cycle is thus complete; what came from the people has gone back to the people many times over.”

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“Freedom without the strength to support it and, if need be, defend it, would be a cruel delusion. And the strength to defend freedom can itself only come from widespread industrialisation and the infusion of modern science and technology into the country's economic life.”

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“There is one kind of charity common enough among us... It is that patchwork philanthropy which clothes the ragged, feeds the poor, and heals the sick. I am far from decrying the noble spirit which seeks to help a poor or suffering fellow being... [However] what advances a nation or a community is not so much to prop up its weakest and most helpless members, but to lift up the best and the most gifted, so as to make them of the greatest service to the country.”

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