Narendra Modi Quotes

A developed India by 2020, or even earlier, is not a dream. It need not be a mere vision in the minds of many Indians. It is a mission we can all take up - and succeed.

The '80s was the time for the great so-called modernization in Spain. It was a moment when it seemed that everything was breaking up and moving fast into modernity.

Since that time up until the present time, there have been progress, and changes all through the time. The changes have not come by themselves; these changes have come from the doings of everyone in the country.

Once we started to urbanize, we put ourselves on this treadmill. We traded away stability for growth. And growth requires change.

Give us 20 years, and you'll not recognize this country!

Development must be such that it positively transforms the lives of the common people.

Instead of the scream of a fish hawk scaring the fishes, is heard the whistle of the steam-engine, arousing a country to its progress.

I have come with one medicinal herb that I am offering as a remedy to India's problems. And that medicinal herb is 'development'.

I want to live in a city where the future is being mapped out.

I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; it's a very specific task.

Back then, we could drive a mile from home and there was nothing. Now it's grown in every direction and is populated and modernized. I guess I have mixed feelings about it, but I'm not someone that thinks everything should stop growing.

Urban development in India... will be the biggest sunrise industry that any country has seen in any part of the world.

Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination.

The future is here.

Change is vital, improvement the logical form of change.

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.

We have the opportunity to change Denmark - that opportunity must be seized.

This is going to make me sound ancient, but I remember Juhu Beach when there weren't any buildings on it. You'd go through countryside and arrive at this amazing beach. I remember driving from Delhi to the Qutab Minar through countryside. Mehrauli was a little village - that's all gone.

This country is undergoing great changes for the better.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress

Driven by globalization and technology our country and our economy is becoming different every day.

Modernization is found in markets.

Don't be content with things as they are.

We don’t need to wait three generations for change.