Dinesh Paliwal Quotes

Suning Appliance has no problem of financial risk. Do you think I'm risky? I'm definitely not risky.

The markets don't like instability and they don't like uncertainty.

If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.

If I finance a bank and I know if the bank will get in trouble, I will be hit and I will lose money, I will put a price on that.

Uncertainty about sales impedes business planning and could harm capital formation just as much as uncertainty about inflation can create uncertainty about relative prices and harm business planning.

Markets don't like instability, investors shy away from uncertainty, and consumer confidence goes down in difficult times.

When you take smaller gambles, no one particular deal can be big enough to have a material adverse effect on the company.

If you roll dice, you know that the odds are one in six that the dice will come up on a particular side. So you can calculate the risk. But, in the stock market, such computations are bull - you don't even know how many sides the dice have!

When raising money, you want to look through the lens of 'What happens when things go wrong?'

You could lose hundreds or thousands one day on paper and gain it all back the next, and it has literally no effect on your immediate future, provided the money you have in the market is money you're investing for the long haul (meaning at least three to five years).

Investors need to get rewarded for their investment, especially in unstable countries.

If there's one thing that's certain in business, it's uncertainty.

There is no safe haven in today's markets.

Business is all about risk taking and managing uncertainties and turbulence.

I like not to feel that all my eggs are in one basket, or I get nervous.

Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.

It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going to happen in the future, and any investment plan that is dependent on accurately forecasting where markets will be next year is doomed to failure.

I have a million dollars in the stock market, because if I lose a million dollars, I don't personally care.

Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss.

Investing is about making probabilistic decisions with limited information about an unknowable future. The variables are well known, as are the possible outcomes.

Investors have few spare tires left. Think of the image of a car on a bumpy road to an uncertain destination that has already used up its spare tire. The cash reserves of people have been eaten up by the recent market volatility.

Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Uncertainty is seen to retard investment independently of considerations of risk or expected return.

Because in the New Normal you are more worried about the return of your capital, not return on your capital.

I have learned that nothing is certain except for the need to have strong risk management, a lot of cash, the willingness to invest even when the future is unclear, and great people.