Narendra Modi Famous Quotes & Sayings
100 Narendra Modi Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
The government belongs to the poor people of the country. We are custodian of people's hope. For whom should the government be? For educated people or few others. Government should be for the poor. If rich want to educate their children, they can send anywhere. If rich fall ill, hundreds of doctors are at service. So the foremost responsibility of the government should be to listen to the poor and work for them. If we do not work for the poor, the people will never pardon us.
We seek your blessings and we seek your support. On one side there is the Shahzada and on the other side there is a tea seller. There is Namdaar and there is a Kamdaar. But we assure that after assuming responsibility we will not rest for a minute. All the time will be for the people.
The respect that I have got is not for Narendra Modi or the PM of India. It is respect for the people of India.
If we want the nation to move ahead, then we'll have to leave behind the thinking that Government will do everything ... we all need to collectively devote to make our country move forward.
If I talk about coal, people will start equating my statements with a political angle. This is not a platform for politics, I'm not making any allegations on anyone.
It is a matter of immense pride that never in history has there been a complaint against the Indian community from any society in the World. These values aren't small!
Bringing 17 crore people to the doors of the bank is a huge task and I commend all the bank officials for the same. It is not difficult to open a bank branch, it is difficult to get 17 crore people to open bank accounts.
If you read the biography of any great man, you will always notice two things: His mother's contribution in his progress and his teacher's contribution in his growth and development.
It is a tribute to Indian democracy that a person from a poor family, an ordinary family, is today addressing the nation from the Red Fort.
I recently assured Public Sector Banks they will have total autonomy in taking business decisions.
We are bringing technology into governance in a very big way. This is making governance easy, effective, economic and transparent.
There should be momentum created for achievement of goals by 2022. When we celebrate the 75th anniversary of freedom we should achieve targets
Cleanliness drive is something that has touched every Indian.
Gujarat's e-governance projects have been recognized in the country and abroad. To give a few examples- Gujarat has the largest Wide Area Network in the Asia Pacific. It is the first State to provide broadband connectivity in all schools and villages. It makes maximum use of video-conferencing including trial of the prisoners. Gujarat's ICT based Grievance Redressal System called SWAGAT has got the United Nation's Public Service Award. In addition, it has received eleven national awards for our various e-services.
I believe mutual respect for one another and cooperation should be the basis for relationships with foreign nations.
In order to fulfill the aspirations of masses, we have to sharpen the tool called the government machinery: we have to make it keen, more dynamic, and it is in this direction that we are working.
We should remain students for lifetime. You should be ready and yearn to learn from every moment of life. The basic elements of life need to be associated with learning. The learning process should be a part of your DNA.
For an economy to prosper, trust between the states must be established, and their individual strengths be appreciated.
So, this is my government's agenda: educate your daughter and save your daughter.
The way to end corruption is a progressive, policy driven state with proper implementation.
We are not here for any positions but for a responsiblity.
Harnessing e-governance moves the access to governance from long queues at offices to any internet point. In Gujarat, our UN awarded widely acclaimed SWAGAT e-governance system ensures that long-term grievances are resolved through use of online applications and video-conferencing across all district and block offices.
Technology enables last mile delivery. Blending it with the will and determination to deliver, Gujarat has experienced the true power of e-governance.
If we blend efficiently democracy, demographic demand & demand, I believe that there will be a Vasco Da Gama on every street who will come searching for India.
I am confident that Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana will open the doors of good politics.
Our constitution is a ray of hope: H for harmony, O for Opportunity, P for people's participation and E for equality.
The world has crafted a beautiful balance of collective action - common but differentiated responsibility and respective capabilities.
Importance of technology is increasing every day, we must not deprive our children of technology, if we do then it's a social crime.
Let us buy atleast one product of Khadi fabric and help light a lamp of Diwali in the homes of the poor.
By getting an opportunity to serve society, we get a chance to repay our debt.
I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Sikhs. I'm not in favour of dividing Hindus and Christians. All the citizens, all the voters, are my countrymen.
India wants to help Nepal build highways (H), information highways (I) and transways - transmission lines (T).
The Ayodhya judgment will work as a catalyst to maintain peace and unity in the country. This judgment has given a respect to belief and self esteem of the people of India, and it should be linked to self esteem of the country.
I see Lord Buddha doing to our collective spiritual well-being what global trade did to our collective economic well-being and the digital internet did to our collective intellectual well-being.
In a world suffering from mental stress, yoga promises calm. In a distracted world, yoga creates focus, creates concentration. In a world of fear, yoga promises strength and courage. A healthy body and a disciplined mind are the foundations of a world free from fear. In crafting a new self through Yoga, we create a new world.
Nobody is above the law. Imagine if there allegations against Modi and he is the Prime Minister. Should the case not be pursued just because he has become the PM. It should not be so that it should be stopped. I am not above the law.
Rs 6500 crore disclosed under compliance window of black money & foreign assets law. People fear the law that has now been created. Stringent provisions will not be diluted despite pressures.
My entire childhood was steeped in poverty. For me, poverty, in a way, was the first inspiration of my life, a commitment to do something for the poor.
Good roads, good houses, adequate electricity, good schools or good hospitals in the village are indeed, the parameters of progress. However, in my view, 100 percent literate village is the true symbol of real progress.
I salute the poor of our country who have deposited more than Rs 20,000 crore in Jan Dhan Bank Accounts.
Hard work never brings fatigue. It brings satisfaction
The spread of yoga is the symbol of a changing world. It represents a world where knowledge flows, without restriction of country, creed or class. It represents a world where people come together across boundaries, for causes and concerns that unite the planet.
All of us have to ensure that our future generations lead a life of peace, dignity and mutual respect. We need to sow the seeds of a conflict-free world, and in this endeavour, Buddhism and Hinduism have a great contribution.
I don't carry the burden of the past or the madness of the future. I live in the present.
Contrary to the prevailing notion that good governance is bad politics, in reality good governance is good politics. A government should work keeping in mind the welfare of future generations, not the next election.
We will form an army of poor, where every poor will be a soldier and we will win the war against poverty on behalf of their strength.
From snake - charmers, we are now a nation of mouse- charmers. Our youngsters are shaping the world with the click of a mouse with their feats in the IT sector.
Over an extended period of time, if a culture does not entail any traditions ... if there are no values or if there is no awareness or social consciousness ... a heritage tradition can never be developed.
Indians invest more in Britain than in the rest of European Union combined. It is not because they want to save on interpretation costs, but because they find an environment that is welcoming and familiar.
We do not need committees but we need commitment. The nation is already reeling under the burden of several committees formed in the last decade.
We are not only celebrating International Yoga day, we are training the human mind to begin a new era of peace, Sadbhavana.
Only If there is devotion to knowledge, the 21st century will become India's century and the foundation of that will be laid by the 'Vanche Gujarat' movement.
Ethics and Equity are at the core of debate of climate change. Debate has to move from Climate Change to Climate Justice.
We have successfully achieved the target of building toilets in schools.
Social media is reducing social barriers. It connects people on the strength of human values, not identities.
India is developing because of 125 crore strong Team India. We have to end the curse of casteism, communalism with the sweetness of development.
My government is working for the common man. Our priority is the poor of the country. We want good governance through a dynamic and seamless government.
Modern science is a catalyst agent to fulfil the needs of humankind. We must ensure that it reaches to poorest of the poor.
BJP is a political party with a difference that aims at good governance. This is proved by the fact that three of the five Chief Ministers according to a recent NDTV survey/poll are from BJP-ruled states.
My concern is the holistic development of society. No one should go back, everyone must move forward. Enough time has been spent going backwards; now let us pledge to stride ahead, whether it's in education, health, agriculture or education of our daughters. This Government belongs to the poor. It is to support the destitute.
From my intimate discussions with President Obama, it is evident that India figures significantly in American geo-political, economic and strategic thinking. India is the largest democracy in the world.
Good Governance cannot remain merely a philosophy. Concrete steps have to be taken for realizing its goals.
First, we need to focus government on the things that are required of the State. Second, we need to achieve competence in government so that the State delivers on the things it sets out to do.
The spirit of sacrifice and selflessness of the defence forces is an inspiration for all Indians. Strong armed forces are necessary for an atmosphere of peace, amity, harmony and brotherhood in the country.
If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.
Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people.
Urbanisation is not a crisis but an opportunity, seeing it as a crisis is wrong. And not just villages, we want everyone to get opportunities wherever they are staying. Aatma gaav ki ho aur suvidha sheher ki ho, this is what we believe.
You will see India as a country of opportunities, unmatched across the world. India can be a role model of growth and cohesiveness for the rest of the world.
If I had chosen the populist course, it would have been a breach of the trust placed in me by the people.
I condemn all incidents of violence where religious minorities were targeted, no religious group can incite violence ... my government will ensure there is complete freedom of faith.
People of Bihar are the most intelligent people on earth.
A society that does not give importance to education cannot progress. Let there be any Government, it must have a vision to make India shine in the field of education.
I assure the ex servicemen that One Rank One Pension has been accepted in principle but it is in talks. We want to get a solution which is acceptable to all. Discussions have come to the final leg, we hope for a positive result.
The development of a child is guaranteed in his curiosity to discover the cause behind each and every incident.
Our nation is filled with tremendous energy of the youth. Whatever future we desire of, we must keep the youth at the centre. If we do this, we can surge ahead at an unmatchable pace!
Space may seem distant, but is an integral part of our daily life. It drives our modern communication and connects even the remotest family to the ordinary. India's space programme is a perfect example of our vision of Scale, Speed and Skill.
As India will complete 75 years of Independence in the year 2022, let's work towards Surajya & a nation where every section of society is developed.
Our nation is rich and our people can be rich. 2014 elections is a fight against poverty.
In the political system, we are a team; politics and bureaucracy, we are a team. The politicians, bureaucrats and the people, we are a team.
Last year I spoke about Clean India and open defecation, it was criticised then but that has been the main point with which the government has touched the lives of the people.
Our culture is our strength be it music, dance, poetry or anything, and these are very precious.
India is a democracy; it is in our DNA.
Every voter is a Bharat Bhagya Vidhata.
I am happy to note that the BJP as an organization is looking to creatively harness Power of Social Media. We have to ensure our Youth stays engaged in our Democratic process. We have to make our Democratic process accessible to them. Social media is an important tool for this.
We live in an inter-dependent world. An isolated India is not in our interest.
The coming decade belongs to the right of the poor and the marginalised. The BJP is very clear on that.
The nation should move towards one target, one direction, one intention and one decision.
India has seen a dream of Digital India. From latest science to latest technology, everything should be available at the tip of one's finger.
I too belong to an OBC caste but I have never used my community to get power
I dream of a Digital India where high-speed Digital Highways unite the Nation.
Economic development cannot take a nation forward on its own. We need a society and economy which complement each other. We need to take care of the poor, deprived and left behind sections of society.
I can say that out of 365 days, I manage to do yoga on at least 300 days.
Dreams must be steady (Sthir). When dreams are steady, they take form of determination (Sankalp) and when you combine them hard-work, they turn into accomplishments (Siddhi)!
Our space programme has overcome many hurdles. At the same time it is one of the most cost effective programmes. This should make us proud.
From my experience of having served for 3000 days, I can say that anything can be achieved.
Firmly believe that terrorism, in any shape or form, is against humanity. There should be zero tolerance towards terrorism.
Technology has a critical role in realizing the vision of a Digital India - the power of 125 crore connected Indians.
For achieving good governance political will is necessary. Good governance is a political process. Though role of civil society is critical, without political will and political process, sustainable good governance cannot be achieved.
There can be no better place than India to manufacture, expand, and grow.
Through a policy driven approach we have wage a war against poverty and we are confident we will win this war.
