“Don’t find fault, find a remedy.”

Sometimes you just don’t like somebody.

Experience is the thing of supreme value.

If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right.

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

If you need a machine and don’t buy it, then you will ultimately find that you have paid for it and don’t have it.

If two people agree, one of them is unnecessary.

Two percent of the people think; three percent think they think, and 95 percent would rather die than think.

You are the Master of your Fate, the Captain of your Soul.

As we serve our jobs we serve the world.

The more detailed the plan, the easier the trip.

Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the government take care of him better take a closer look at the American Indian.

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

Profit is a by-product of work; happiness is its chief product.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

People are as happy as they choose to be.

I don’t understand the business models of Flipkart and Uber. See no logic in people saying business models like that of Flipkart will flourish but that of D-Mart will not.

There is no question about that (retirement). Business is my hobby. It is not a burden to me. In any case Reliance now can run without me.

Teaching is, after all, a form of show business.

Every lawyer, no matter whom they represent, is trying to help someone, whether it’s a person, a corporation, a government entity, or a small or big business. To me, lawyering is the height of service – and being involved in this profession is a gift.

I should say in general the advantage of education is to better fit a man for life’s work. I would advise young men to take a college course, as a rule, but think some are just as well off with a thorough business training.

Always do business as if the person you’re doing business with is trying to screw you, because he probably is. And if he’s not, you can be pleasantly surprised.

The only question with wealth is, what do you do with it?

It has always been my rule in business to make everything count.