- The end does not justify the means
- Great brand, more crowd & interest, more money. Everyone was happy except for the people who cared about the way it was done.
- You can only make a limited number of enemies
- Try to make partnerships and grow rather than bulldozing
- Don't take anybody for granted - everyone has a value and a nuisance value
- "Knowing people" will not bail you out when you screw-up
- Failure is always an orphan and instead of parents, it has a fall guy
- Being patient and sitting quiet to fight another day is most times better than going down all guns blazing
- Shashi Tharoor's response Vs Lalit Modi's response