My father was also interested in stocks. When I was a young child, he and his friends would drink in the evening and discuss about the stock market.
RAKESH JHUNJHUNWALAI don’t think Indian e-commerce companies have an evolved business model.
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I think true love – love, wine and beauty, they better with age.
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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.
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Success should not make you think you are God’s gift to mankind. You should never forget that you are what you are because God chose you to be there.
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See, I’m a risk taker. If I feel very opinionated, I can really put the money on the table.
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Alternatives to oil are coming up. In the long run, it is not going to be as bleak as people are predicting but surely consumption of fuel by automobile sector is going to go down.
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My father was always not concerned about the wealth I have, but every year he would ask me, how much have you given in charity? And how much taxes have you paid?
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There has to be a period of consolidation in the IT industry. Similarly in pharma, I think India is going to be a world power. We have the lowest cost, good technology, Indian companies are gaining size.
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I am interested in government spend quality, as it accounts for the biggest chunk of the social spending pie. Hundreds of foundations put together cannot equal what the government can spend.
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I reflected a lot, I thought a lot on my 50th birthday. It has been one of the most important birthdays in my life, not in terms of celebration but in terms of retrospect.
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The biggest quest to learn anything is curiosity. If you are curious about something, you will go and dig.
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Impossible is the word for fools in my dictionary.
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You can never predict how market will react. You can model it. You may try to predict it, but weather and markets and risk, only God knows because only he has seen tomorrow.
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I’m not afraid of losing money, I’m afraid of sour relationships.
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I made many mistakes but my triumphs have received far greater publicity than my failures.
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I don’t want to lecture anybody, I would only say this to my fellow people would be to give, however small. Give what your pocket permits. I don’t think a person who is giving Rs 10, is giving less than me.
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