Top 91 Mittal Quotes
#1. I was born in 1957 as the second son of the late Sat Paul and Lalita Mittal. My father was a politician and, at one point of time, an MP. A gap of two years separates me from both my elder brother Rakesh and younger sibling Rajan.
Sunil Mittal
#2. I understand that this has taken a lot of politicians by surprise. But we believe that this is an important and right step for the steel industry.
Lakshmi Mittal
#3. You can choose to be very profitable very quickly if you don't want to grow.
Sunil Mittal
#4. We are beginning to see the benefits of global consolidation.
Lakshmi Mittal
#5. We have experienced highly challenging global market conditions in the past quarter with significant steel price decline in all regions.
Lakshmi Mittal
#6. Technology is something we buy to sell to the customers. Ericsson, Nokia and IBM do technology for a living, so let's give it to them because they know best. It has made the business model of Bharti very, very sustainable.
Sunil Mittal
#7. I started manufacturing bicycle parts. I come from a city called Ludhiana where almost everybody is self-employed, and either you make bicycle parts or bicycles, or hosiery parts or hosiery goods.
Sunil Mittal
#8. I had the chance to witness the evolution of the Nuclear Deal into Dr. Singh's legacy as he assiduously, piece by piece, crafted the Indo-US nuclear deal against all odds, including risking his government.
Sunil Mittal
#9. Hard work certainly goes a long way. These days a lot of people work hard, so you have to make sure you work even harder and really dedicate yourself to what you are doing and setting out to achieve.
Lakshmi Mittal
#10. Jon Hamm is such an amazing co-star. He used to set the tune of the scenes so easily, and in his free time, he didn't mind giving us cues. We picked up a lot from him.
Madhur Mittal
#11. A book a day keeps the mind happy and gay!
Sima Mittal
#12. The torch relay is an excellent embodiment of all that the Olympic Games have come to symbolise - a celebration of the human spirit. Personally to me, it represents striving to be the best in whatever we do, never giving up despite the odds, and a commitment to health and fitness.
Lakshmi Mittal
#13. I worked in SRK and Salman Khan's films as a child artiste, so Bollywood has always been on my radar.
Madhur Mittal
#14. The thing about this business is that you always end up finding these amazing stories and these amazing people who make amazing films. I just want to work with good people and keep challenging myself with different kinds of characters.
Madhur Mittal
#15. It is true that we are interested in scale but there are very sound reasons for this.
Lakshmi Mittal
#16. A strong player, which has the sufficient critical mass, can withhold pressure better and create a more stable environment that benefits shareholders as well as employees.
Lakshmi Mittal
#17. Luckily, I have been offered the chance to play a South American, Hispanic and even a character from the Middle East in films. There are also a lot of TV series in the U.S. that have a strong presence of actors from India.
Madhur Mittal
#18. We have no intention of shutting down plants. We have always said there will be no redundancies or lay-offs as a result of this merger.
Lakshmi Mittal
#19. I could decorate a whole city with books!
Sima Mittal
#20. I never understand why all of us are so stupid. All the time we nurse our spurious and witless ego, while looking deep down inside that we cannot live without talking to our loved ones.
Aakash Neeraj Mittal
#21. Its not always you get to hit the iron when it is hot. I believe in hitting it so hard, that it gets hot.
Lakshmi Mittal
#22. I built a steel plant from the grassroots, so I learned all the nuts and bolts. When there was a problem, I would be able to guide them, though I am not a technical person.
Lakshmi Mittal
#23. I sensed my chance and embraced the telecom business. I started marketing telephones, answering/fax machines under the brand name Beetel, and the company picked up really fast.
Sunil Mittal
#24. Even while in school - initially, Vineberg Allen in Mussourie, and later, a number of schools in Ludhiana - I aspired to achieve great things in life. Admittedly, I wasn't quite sure about what these great things would be.
Sunil Mittal
#25. This is not about creating a giant. It's about creating the sustainability of the steel industry.
Lakshmi Mittal
#27. Let me fall. Do not stop me from falling. Just be there to help me get up if I need you.
Sima Mittal
#28. It's difficult for them to do a deal at these levels.
Lakshmi Mittal
#29. For me, relationship is very important. I can lose money, but I cannot lose a relationship. The test is, at the end of a conversation or a negotiation, both must smile.
Sunil Mittal
#30. I personally believe every country has the same amount of spectrum. It is not that India has less ... It needs to be vacated from other places; that is what other countries have also done.
Sunil Mittal
#31. Not a drop in her eye because the pain in her heart was too much to cry!
Sima Mittal
#32. At the end of the day you have to keep emotions away.
Lakshmi Mittal
#33. Luckily, there is a wind of change happening in Hindi cinema. Good work is coming to people who are not conventionally good looking like Ranbir Kapoor or Akshay Kumar.
Madhur Mittal
#34. All entrepreneurs make decisions. Some will go right, and some will not go that right.
Sunil Mittal
#35. As a child, I was rather active for my age. Sensing something special about me, my father told me that I had the vision to accomplish great things in life. He always encouraged me to do what I wanted to do - and this has stood me in good stead.
Sunil Mittal
#36. I came from a Hindi medium school ... the principal felt that I would not fit into an English medium college. Though I was top in my class in school, and I got admission in other colleges, but I really wanted to study in St. Xavier's.
Lakshmi Mittal
#37. I am the dust and dirt from which this earth grows.
Sima Mittal
#38. Government must make spectrum free. There should be free network, but it is not happening.
Sunil Mittal
#39. As I walk , I light the lamp of my soul.
As I walk, I light the wick of another's soul.
Sima Mittal
#40. It is a high for me. It is my biggest and most satisfying deal.
Lakshmi Mittal
#41. Always think outside the box and embrace opportunities that appear, wherever they might be.
Lakshmi Mittal
#42. Everyone experiences tough times, it is a measure of your determination and dedication how you deal with them and how you can come through them.
Lakshmi Mittal
#43. We do not believe in oversupplying the market. When you are a large company, you can afford to do it. When you are a small player, your flexibility gets reduced.
Lakshmi Mittal
#44. I wanted to prove that a son of a politician can be a successful businessman.
Sunil Mittal
#45. There is a lot of Indian connect in 'Million Dollar Arm'. It is about two Indian boys, and we even shot quite a bit of the movie in India.
Madhur Mittal
#46. Why are there only 24 hours in a day.
We should have more and the additional ones should be exclusively cherished for reading.
Ankit Mittal
#47. If living life is an art , let us all become an artist
Rajdeep Mittal
#48. If telecom are seen as a rightful infrastructure for the growth of many other sectors in the economy and the multiplier force, then I think it doesn't deserve to be taxed so high.
Sunil Mittal
#49. 1976, I was all of 18, and when I stepped into the world of business, the capital I had in my hand was 20,000 rupees.
Sunil Mittal
#50. On the ground, our operations are in India. We believe we are in a country where the growth is still to be captured, so we will remain reasonably focused in this country.
Sunil Mittal
#51. When you give it a chance, IT will give YOU a chance.
Sima Mittal
#52. I have confidence that the government of Luxembourg will not make any decision that frustrates this transaction.
Lakshmi Mittal
#53. In the past twenty years, we have lived through several cycles and we have always managed to buy under good terms and conditions at the right time. This has enabled us to build a solid group that is now the world number one.
Lakshmi Mittal
#54. The danger, though - and there have been signs of this recently - is that Europe begins to demonstrate a return to more nationalist sentiment. To my mind, that would be a great mistake.
Lakshmi Mittal
#55. The only pool of young people lies in Saudi Arabia, some of the Middle-East countries, and few African countries. But they are not prepared as Indians are ... we travel well; we are accepted globally very well, and that makes India truly a place to source world's workforce.
Sunil Mittal
#56. Obviously, after every film you do, you wonder what you're going to do next.
Madhur Mittal
#57. I would say history is a clear witness to many of the problems that have erupted when two partners from the same industry or same country have come together.
Sunil Mittal
#58. Sometimes you audition and you just know that this is going to come to you.
Madhur Mittal
#59. If books can transform, those have to be conscientious.
Sudhir Mittal
#61. Africa is not for the weak-hearted: infrastructure issues are there. The middle class is absent in most of the countries. We have to cater to the low end of the market to grow.
Sunil Mittal
#62. My first venture was to trade bicycle parts and hosiery yarn. The initial days proved to be difficult, and I earned very little from my business. But I kept at it. Each day, when I retired for the night, I told myself that money would come in the next day.
Sunil Mittal
#63. I am very confident that we will be able to convince all the stakeholders - the shareholders, the governments and the employees, that this is in their best interests.
Lakshmi Mittal
#64. We were in the market ahead of competition. We brought new products on the market ahead of competition. We rolled out our networks. We begged, borrowed, stole, put things out. And while they were never near perfect, they were first. And that gave us, to my mind, a lot of advantage.
Sunil Mittal
#65. I started with capital of about $1,500, a princely sum for a student coming out of college, an amount I borrowed from my father.
Sunil Mittal
#66. We lived by very complex import and export policies, a very complex industrial licensing regime. Very few people could get licences, which were required right from manufacturing a pin to manufacturing a car, and generally went to people who found favour with the government.
Sunil Mittal
#67. The vision that we and the Rothschilds have for India is to link Indian fields to the world and put the produce, as fresh as it can be, on Western tables in 4-5 days.
Sunil Mittal
#68. If you can teach a child, then her family and her future is taken care of.
Sunil Mittal
#69. This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.
Lakshmi Mittal
#70. Things are looking up, and hopefully, I will be doing good roles in both Hollywood and Bollywood.
Madhur Mittal
#71. It was a kind of love where no matter what your relation with the person is, you care for them as much as you possibly can. Your protect them like parent, understand them like a sibling, talk to them like a friend and love them like a life-partner.
Aakash Neeraj Mittal
#72. There will be no job cuts arising out of this merger in Europe - this is in the interest of jobs in Europe.
Lakshmi Mittal
#74. When I think about parallels between myself and an Olympian, I believe that success in the world of business is underpinned by very similar principles of perseverance and hard work.
Lakshmi Mittal
#75. The biggest and loveliest miracle of today is you yourself!
Sima Mittal
#76. In 1983, the government imposed a ban on the import of gensets. I was out of business overnight. I was in trouble.
Sunil Mittal
#77. If I go to a match it doesn't mean I want to buy the stadium or the club.
Lakshmi Mittal
#78. All competitors are fierce competitors; Vodafone is the world's second largest company. We fight it each day. Idea Cellular is big and successful, too. Competition is competition; we are used to it.
Sunil Mittal
#79. When you're on set, you have to perform and look the part.
Madhur Mittal
#80. Production cutbacks have remained in place in the third quarter and this has helped to further reduce inventory levels worldwide.
Lakshmi Mittal
#81. It's a great challenge to get to play a real-life character. Every actor would love to get a chance, at least once in his life, to play a real-life character.
Madhur Mittal
#82. Our soul is an instrument of music if we choose to play it with love!
Sima Mittal
#83. We are not in the business of iron ore. Whatever captive iron ore sources we have, we use it to make steel.
Lakshmi Mittal
#85. If something goes wrong with my switch, there's no way anyone from Bharti can do anything about it. An Ericsson guy is going to have to come and fix it. I don't manufacture it; I can't maintain or upgrade it. So I'm thinking, 'This doesn't really belong to me. Let's just throw it out.'
Sunil Mittal
#86. It's true that I run a multi-national group but I have no interests in India. So please tell me, what should my identity be?
Lakshmi Mittal
#87. If you like someone, you wish them well.
But.
If you love someone, you breathe wellness into them.
Sima Mittal
#88. We are pleased with the very positive reception our offer has received, and are confident that progress is being made towards establishing the regulatory framework for the offer.
Lakshmi Mittal
#89. I am sure all politicians will be convinced of the merits of this deal.
Lakshmi Mittal
#90. When people can see which direction the leaders are going in it becomes easier to motivate them.
Lakshmi Mittal
#91. I feel an author and an illustrator weave the magic of a children's picture book together.
Sima Mittal
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