Yet none of these things gave him confidence. All they gave him was egotism, which is less the conviction of one's worth than the desire for that conviction.

Just making regulations for IPR is not enough. Its enforcement and conviction are also important to win the confidence of global companies.

Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an instrument of annihilating egoism.

Walk free from the long shadows cast by small people.

It takes a certain degree of egotism to attack others in order to make yourself feel better and a great deal of talent to resist the urge to defend yourself in a likewise manner.

Egotism is nature's compensation for mediocrity.