My advice to young entrepreneurs is not to accept defeat in the face of odds, and challenge negative forces with hope, self-confidence and conviction.
We bet on people.
You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks. Better we keep biscuits and go.
I am deaf to the word ‘no’.
You will never reach your destination if you stop & throw stones at every dog that barks...Better keep biscuits & Move on.
If you don't build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.
Think big, think fast, think ahead. Ideas are no one's monopoly.
You have to take the calculated risk,to earn something
Don't give up, courage is my conviction.
The most important external environment is the government of India. You have to sell your ideas to the government. Selling the idea is the most important thing, and for that I'll meet anybody in the government. I am willing to salaam anyone. One thing you won't find in me and that is an ego.
Give (your people) the youth a proper environment. Motivate them. Extend them the support they need. Each one of them has infinite source of energy. They will deliver.
Dhirubhai will go one day. But Reliance's employees and shareholders will keep it afloat. Reliance is now a concept in which the Ambanis have become irrelevant.
I, as school kid, was a member of the Civil Guard, something like today's NCC. We had to salute our officers who went round in jeeps. So I thought one day I will also ride in a jeep and somebody else will salute me.
It [further education] is most essential, otherwise I would not have educated my sons. I learnt the hard way. Maybe if I had some education my success and growth would have been quicker.
The success of the young entrepreneur will be the key to India's transformation in the new millennium.
We must always go for the best. Do not compromise on quality. Reject if it is not the best - not only the best in India, but globally.
One must have ambition and one must understand the minds ... of men.
You shouldn’t do things differently just because they’re different. They need to be… better.