“I am not giving so much of my wealth that I should feel that I am a philanthropist.”

The world is not going to fall as long as there is confidence in governments and in banking institutions and the financial system.

The first stock I bought was Tata Tea, the first stock where I made big money was also Tata Tea.

I think the Covid-19 crisis has been blown out of proportion and has created an unnecessary fear psychosis.

Bull markets have valuation froth and bull markets have commitment forth. Now just by valuation froth, bull markets do not end.

There is a digital revolution going on around the world and India is in better placed to tap the opportunity.

I made many mistakes but my triumphs have received far greater publicity than my failures.

I know film industry is not a very healthy place to be in.

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.

I do not do any trading internationally.

I have far less than what people think, but far more than I need.

I’m not a clone of anybody. I’m Rakesh Jhunjhunwala.

Ultimately savings have to go somewhere and I think they will find their home in financial markets and within financial markets, a large part in equity.

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.

I am buying the most unpopular, most battered stocks, but then who knows?

There can be no greater well wisher for me in life than my mother.

In commodities, when prices go up, demand goes down. In stocks, when prices go up, demand goes up.

Luxury is feeling unrushed. It is designing a life that allows you to do what you want with high leverage, with many options, all while feeling unrushed.

Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive…that is where God is.

Do you ever just add things you’ve already done to your to-do list, then cross them over right away to feel more productive? Me neither.

What people say and feel about you when you’ve left a room is precisely your job while you are in it.

Sometimes it can feel like you aren’t doing anything because you’re no longer doing everything.

I feel all that, your touch your presence your breath but can’t tell if its you I’m looking at.

One feels ‘the dearth of human words, the roughness of mortal speech’ in trying to describe things intangible.

The buzz is still with me. I get goose bumps.