This Article is From Dec 17, 2015

'In Silicon Valley If You Fail, It's Badge of Honour' Says Google's Sundar Pichai

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai today interacted with students at Shri Ram College of Commerce in the national capital during 'Ask Sundar' session during his two-day trip to India.

Here are the top 10 quotes

  1. You have to work with people who make you feel insecure. Because they push you to work better. It is part of inherent learning

  2. Big part of what I focus on is making sure we are innovating and making products for the future. Constantly thinking of what to do next'

  3. It is important to follow your dream and do something you are excited about, If you follow your heart you always do better

  4. Google is an amazingly fun place to work. When I first went to Google, I was like a kid in a candy store. You walk around and people are working on amazing things

  5. You will get many opportunities to reinvent yourself. It's worthwhile to take a risk, if it doesn't work first time, you can try again

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  7. In Silicon Valley, part of the reason why so many people start companies is because even if you fail, it is a badge of honour

  8. You do need entrepreneurs to build things for India and globally. All the elements which you need are already here

  9. It's only when I came here last year I felt that start-up culture has taken hold here, it's incredible to see

  10. Most women in rural areas don't think the internet applies to them. All we have to do is to bring them online

  11. Next 30 years, I just want to make sure that we work on problems, products which will reach to everyone in the world

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