Carlos Slim Quotes
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Carlos Slim Quotes & Sayings
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Mistakes are normal and human. Make them small, accept them, correct them, and forget them.
— Carlos Slim
You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
— Carlos Slim
When you live for others' opinions, you are dead.
— Carlos Slim
I don't have business with any politicians.
— Carlos Slim
Staying occupied displaces preoccupation and problems, and when we face our problems, they disappear.
— Carlos Slim
Poverty isn't solved with donations.
— Carlos Slim
Firm and patient optimism always yields its rewards.
— Carlos Slim
Courage taught me no matter how bad a crisis gets ... any sound investment will eventually pay off.
— Carlos Slim
When we face our problems, they disappear. So learn from failure and let success be the silent incentive.
— Carlos Slim
Focus on essentials and try not to get distracted and bogged down by things that don't add value to the bottom line.
— Carlos Slim
I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about their responsibility has compromise.
— Carlos Slim
Our philosophy is you need to give nonprofit money for health, nutrition, education, culture, and sports.
— Carlos Slim
Choose the right employees and then set them loose.
— Carlos Slim
We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.
— Carlos Slim
Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.
— Carlos Slim
CompUSA was a bad decision. We stayed too much with CompUSA, and we stayed too short with Apple.
— Carlos Slim
You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are not materials.
— Carlos Slim
If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more.
— Carlos Slim
Most people try to make a better world for our children when what they should be doing is making better children for our world.
— Carlos Slim
You cannot have people in your organization who are pessimists. They take you to mediocrity.
— Carlos Slim
The year 1983 was crazy. People wanted to sell not only their investments ... but also their companies.
— Carlos Slim
Competition makes you better, always, always makes you better, even if the competitor wins.
— Carlos Slim
I buy companies for strategic reasons and operate them.
— Carlos Slim
When there is a crisis, that's when some are interested in getting out and that's when we are interested in getting in.
— Carlos Slim
When we decide to do something, we do it quickly.
— Carlos Slim
Live the present intensely and fully, do not let the past be a burden, and let the future be an incentive. Each person forges his or her own destiny.
— Carlos Slim
My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.
— Carlos Slim
It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.
— Carlos Slim
In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and history, and I have always enjoyed that.
— Carlos Slim
Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.
— Carlos Slim
You have to have an international reference of competition. You have to go beyond your home.
— Carlos Slim
It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give better children to your country.
— Carlos Slim
You cannot live without doing something.
— Carlos Slim