Words matter. These are the best Mukesh Ambani Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand.
I wanted to pursue chemical engineering because I thought it was the future.
All of us, in a sense, struggle continuously all the time, because we never get what we want. The important thing which I’ve really learned is how do you not give up, because you never succeed in the first attempt.
By that time – the early ’70s – Vimal was a fairly successful textile brand. So everybody expected me to do textile engineering. I shocked them by saying that I would go to IIT.
Nobody had anticipated that chemicals was the direction in which Reliance was headed. I did chemical engineering because it was supposed to be the future.
All of us know that the energy from the sun can now be harnessed, and we need to convert it sensibly to use it.
Everybody has equal opportunity, and I think that is true for everything.
For my father, life was uni-dimensional. Reliance was his life. Yet, some of my most vivid memories are about spending time with him. However busy he may have been, whatever the pressure, Sunday was for his wife and kids. I try to do the same with my family.
We all get into business, and we take a risk in terms of putting capital.
Mobile internet will be the single-most defining technology of this century for human development.
The organizational architecture is really that a centipede walks on hundred legs and one or two don’t count. So if I lose one or two legs, the process will go on, the organization will go on, the growth will go on.
Digital life and digital services are a multi-wave business.
I am personally a big believer that technology is the biggest driver of human development, and if you can use technology to benefit people, then that’s the best business you can have.
Our established businesses of hydrocarbons, energy, and petrochemicals pretty much run on their own, with their own proven leaders. This has helped me focus almost exclusively on two things: Firstly, new businesses. And secondly, institutionalising what I call the Reliance Management System.
I generally think that I should only speak by action and not by words.
I guess when you are left on your own, you find your true potential. I remember my father never came to our school even once.
If there are some losses that you take, then we’re all big boys – we shouldn’t be crying.
My big advantage was to have my father accept me as first-generation.
Profit or loss is not guaranteed. That depends on the consumer and depends on the product. That’s a risk that business people take.
I think that our fundamental belief is that for us growth is a way of life and we have to grow at all times.
I believe, 50 years from now, when you write history, one technology that would have changed human civilization is going to be the mobile Internet.
In the journey of an entrepreneur, the most important thing is self-belief and the ability to convert that belief into reality.