“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.”

Pursue your goals even in the face of difficulties, and convert adversities into opportunities.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks. Better we keep biscuits and go.

Often people think opportunity is a matter of luck. I believe opportunities are all around us. Some seize it. Others stand and let it pass by.

If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.

A vision has to be within reach not in the air. It has to be achievable.

My commitment is to produce at the cheapest price and the best quality.

For those who dare to dream, there is a whole world to win!

Don’t give up, courage is my conviction.

I am deaf to the word ‘no’.

Keep your morale high, in spite of setbacks. At the end you are bound to succeed.

We can’t change our rulers, but we can least teach them how to rule us.

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.

A motivated manpower is the most important thing.

Meeting the deadlines is not good enough, beating the deadlines is my expectation.

True entrepreneurship comes only from risk-taking.

My commitment is to produce at the cheapest price and the best quality.

Often, the more money you make the more money you spend; that’s why more money doesn’t make you rich – assets make you rich.

When you are young, work to learn, not to earn.

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.

Haste in every business brings failures.

Some call it bootlegging. Some call it racketeering. I call it a business.

As a female I think it’s a terrible hindrance in business. I think it’s a terrible hindrance for any female to have a lot of intelligence in private life, but I think in business sometimes it’s even worse because there’s deep resentment.

Opportunities, many times, are so small that we glimpse them not and yet they are often the seeds of great enterprises. Opportunities are also everywhere and so you must always let your hook be hanging. When you least expect it, a great fish will swim by.

A penny for your thoughts, a dollar for your dreams.