The North Star has always been the same, which for us, is about making insanely great products that really change the world in some way - enrich people's lives.
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Every time I meet Prime Minister Modi and listen to him and then see his actions, including GST, I see bold things that I don't see in any other place. I am super impressed and optimistic.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Tim Cook expresses his admiration for Prime Minister Modi's bold actions, particularly concerning GST.
In this quote, Tim Cook reflects on his experiences meeting Prime Minister Modi, highlighting his admiration for Modi's decisive leadership and innovative policies, particularly in the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India. Cook's optimism stems from these bold actions, which he suggests are unique and not commonly witnessed in other political figures or contexts, indicating a level of respect for Modi's approach to governance and economic reform.
Themes
ModiLeadershipBoldnessGstInnovationOptimism
In practice
Example use cases
In a business conference discussing economic reforms, one might quote Tim Cook to highlight effective leadership.
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