Carlos Slim Quotes

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• In this new wave of technology, you can't do it all yourself, you have to form alliances.
• I still have my laptop but I haven't used it. I'm a paper man, not electronic.
• The key is the Internet. The United States is by far the most advanced country in this new digital culture, so we have to be…
• When there is a crisis, that's when some are interested in getting out and that's when we are interested in getting in.
• It's not a question of arriving and putting in a whole new administration, but instead, arriving and "compacting" things as much as possible, reducing management…
• Competition makes you better, always, always makes you better, even if the competitor wins.
• Firm and patient optimism always yields its rewards.
• When you live for others' opinions, you are dead. I don't want to live thinking about how I'll be remembered.
• All times are good time for those who know how to work and have the tools to do so.
• 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…
• With three work days a week, we would have more time to relax; for quality of life,
• 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.
• It is not important NOT to make mistakes, but the mistakes to be small
• Money is not a goal. The goal is to make companies grow, develop, be competitive, be in different areas, be efficient to have a great…
• Do not allow negative feelings and emotions to control your mind. Emotional harm does not come from others; it is conceived and developed within ourselves.
• My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of years of art…
• Courage taught me no matter how bad a crisis gets… any sound investment will eventually pay off.
• Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
• You cannot live without doing something.
• Building a business and becoming a billionaire is it's not championship. It's the competence; the competence in your sector with other companies not looking to…

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