“Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.”    – Clint Eastwood  “Efforts & Discipline need to be self-imposed to power innovation journeys.” — Naveen Lakkur

“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”   – William Shakespeare “Innovations are the stars that hold our destiny.” — Naveen Lakkur

“It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.”    — Ralph Ellison “It takes a deep commitment to innovate and an even deeper commitment to bring about the change.”    — Naveen Lakkur

“You’ll never do a whole lot unless you’re brave enough to try.”   — Dolly Parton “Bravery gets you to try while fear holds you back. Innovators need to brew bravery.” — Naveen Lakkur

“All serious daring starts from within.”    — Eudora Welty “All serious daring innovation  starts from inspiration within.”    — Naveen Lakkur

“Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”    — Les Brown “Innovation can be limitless, unless you limit it.”    — Naveen Lakkur

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”   — Napoleon Hill “If you cannot bring big change, bring small changes in a big way.”   — Naveen Lakkur

“Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.”   — Will Smith “Money and Material don’t change innovators; they merely accelerate & amplify innovation.”   — Naveen Lakkur

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”   — Thomas A. Edison “Success is hidden behind failures. Courage, Creativity & Compassion are the carries in innovators life, they can help crossover failures.”   — Naveen Lakkur