Mohnish Pabrai Quotes

If nothing else, I have money.

No, I'm not wealthy.

So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.

My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.

I don't want to outlive my money.

If financial assets no longer work for you at a rate far and above the rate of true wealth creation, then you must work longer for your money.

Oh, I wish I were a miser; being a miser must be so occupying.

Be it understood you are never rich when you get no advantage from it.

Riches are chiefly good because they give us time.

Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.

I'm much more famous than I am rich, but I'm able to scale back my lifestyle. I know a lot of people who were where I was who can't imagine living any simpler, but I haven't got a lot of expensive wants.

I have enough money to last me the rest of my life unless I buy something.

The key to wealth is that it doesn't matter. Once you've had it, you don't think anything of it; you can wear cheap watches.

It is easy at any moment to surrender a large fortune; to build one up is a difficult and an arduous task.

He that is rich is wise.

I lost 80 percent of my wealth and then gave away over half of the rest. So I'm a man of modest means now. But if you budget carefully and watch your expenditures, you can get by on a couple billion dollars.

I never thought of myself as a wealthy person. I've thought of myself as a person who has had a lot of luck. I don't have the same stress that other people have, but there are too many things I could have done differently if wealth was what I was after. If I was all about money, I would have lived in L.A.

If you're broke, you don't want to rap about being broke; you gonna rap about hustling and getting that bread.

If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.

I am so used to having a comfortable life. What will it be like when I am no longer able to just buy anything I want?

Unless you are completely retired, earning money is the best form of wealth preservation.

I absolutely don't have $20 billion. But I'd love to, right?

If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.

Percentages are why I am rich.