I encourage you to have your own dream and work to make it a reality. — Henry Sy Dream Copy Share Image
Our store was so small, it had no back or second floor. We just slept on the counter late at night after… — Henry Sy Back Copy Share Image
SM Seaside City Cebu: soon to be the Philippines' Largest Mall and the 4th Largest in the World — Henry Sy Cities Copy Share Image
My basic strategy is to stick to my core business and to my area of expertise. — Henry Sy Business Copy Share Image
I have always believed that if we do well, we must also do something to help others in society. — Henry Sy Always believe Copy Share Image
I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. — Henry Sy Business Copy Share Image
In five years, I completed grade school. Even when I was a young boy, I had a plan for my life. — Henry Sy Five years Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for hard work. There is no such thing as overnight success or easy money. — Henry Sy Easy Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be a businessman. No other ambitions - I just wanted to be in business, even when I was… — Henry Sy Always Copy Share Image
I used to roller skate a lot in my youth on Taft Avenue, Manila. That is the reason there is always a… — Henry Sy Love Copy Share Image
I am pleased that through SM Foundation, we are able to do many socio-civic projects and support college scholars in need who… — Henry Sy College Copy Share Image
I will not settle to become No. 2. Ever since I was a child, even before coming here to the Philippines, I've… — Henry Sy Always Copy Share Image
My basic strategy is to stick to my core business, and to my area of expertise. My businesses are all related -… — Henry Sy Areas Copy Share Image
In life and in business, you need to be good-hearted and trustworthy, and to have integrity. This is the way to build… — Henry Sy Be good Copy Share Image
I came to the Philippines to follow my father who came here earlier, looking for a better life. I helped my father… — Henry Sy Better life Copy Share Image
Regional developers have a clear head start in their home communities. They have been there longer and understand their market. As a… — Henry Sy Clear head Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as overnight success or easy money. If you fail, do not be discouraged; try again. When you… — Henry Sy Care Copy Share Image
Every time the country is in a crisis, I think and decide where is the best way to go. We have to… — Henry Sy Best Copy Share Image
I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again,… — Henry Sy Business Copy Share Image
We strongly believe that the Philippines has huge potential in the tourism industry, given our beautiful islands, moderate weather conditions, good cuisine,… — Henry Sy Beautiful Copy Share Image
Outwardly, I may look quiet, but deep inside, I'm full of this sense of challenge. I'm always striving to work harder, to… — Henry Sy Better Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a kid, I've always believed in doing my best, that one should aspire to be No. 1. — Henry Sy Always Copy Share Image
I took a risk and invested in SM Mall of Asia because I wanted to create something that could contribute to Philippine… — Henry Sy Create Copy Share Image
The constant expansion of our malls and stores are proof of the fact that our holistic approach to development benefits not just… — Henry Sy Community Copy Share Image
My businesses are all related - retail, shopping centers, banking, real estate, and tourism development. Together they create synergy. — Henry Sy Business Copy Share Image
I instilled in my children the importance of good values in business: hard work, determination, integrity, and optimism. — Henry Sy Business Copy Share Image
You have to have a dream, whether big or small. Then plan, focus, work hard and be very determined to achieve your… — Henry Sy Achieve Copy Share Image
Doing a mall is not only construction of the physical place: what is important is the merchandising mix. We strive to serve… — Henry Sy Experience Copy Share Image
Pride or ego is not important to me. What is more important is common sense, the welfare of the company, and the… — Henry Sy Business Copy Share Image
