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The moment I write out a cheque, it's an asset I have written off.

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We didn't create an institution to increase land value or asset value.

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Any organisation has to go through at least one depression to see how it survives, and a normal economic cycle takes seven years.

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At what age did Warren Buffett come into philanthropy? At 76. He gave a very good reason. He said his wife was considerably younger than him. And all Americans believe they would live till 80, and they do live till 80. He told his wife that when he is gone, she should take care of whatever they need to do.

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Buffett gave significant portions of his wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Buffett made money for 50 years before he donated.

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After Independence, there were periods of very high taxation. So you didn't create wealth, how will you distribute it? When was the first time capital gains tax was introduced? It was 1992 March. Till then, everything was taxed one way.

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It's rare to find an Indian who speaks Chinese. It's rare to find a Chinese who can speak any of the Indian languages. Neither of them at the trading level - I want to repeat this, at the trading level - can speak English, either.

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All businessmen - how do they communicate? God knows. Sign language, probably.

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Globally, as work is re-distributed to various countries, infrastructure will have to be managed remotely.

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Most people make poor partners because their mental script has a defect. They believe focus means looking after their own interests. It's a script error.

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Businessman

Born: July 14th, 1945

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