Sanford I. Weill

The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society…

— Sanford I. Weill

I believe in giving back very strongly.

— Sanford I. Weill

I've been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about…

— Sanford I. Weill

I think we are a product of all our experiences.

— Sanford I. Weill

I think life is sort of like a competition, whether it's in sports, or it's achieving in school, or it's achieving good…

— Sanford I. Weill

I read a lot, but I read about the areas that I'm interested in.

— Sanford I. Weill

I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that…

— Sanford I. Weill

My mother really didn't know a heck of a lot about business. She was a very good mother, that made sure we…

— Sanford I. Weill

Ive been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about…

— Sanford I. Weill

One of the people that I respect the most now, a person I think has done a heck of a lot for…

— Sanford I. Weill

I've had a terrific life, from building one company to be the second largest company in the securities industry and merging that…

— Sanford I. Weill

If we build something great, like we have at Travelers Group so far, a whole host of people benefit.

— Sanford I. Weill

Learn how to be a loser, because it's important to be a loser to be a winner.

— Sanford I. Weill

I would say that my parents were supportive of me.

— Sanford I. Weill

I was sort of a sissy as a little kid.

— Sanford I. Weill

I think the American Dream says that anything can happen if you work hard enough at it and are persistent, and have…

— Sanford I. Weill

You can't control income. It varies based on conditions outside of [your] control. But you can control expenses.

— Sanford I. Weill

If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right.

— Sanford I. Weill

I wonder how many people would have thought at the end of World War II that the capitalist system would be one…

— Sanford I. Weill

Our company is working with Disney to create a game for children between the ages of maybe four and 12, so we…

— Sanford I. Weill

And I thought I'd always like some form of business, I didn't know what kind of business I'd go in.

— Sanford I. Weill

My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade.

— Sanford I. Weill

So it's the kind of business where you can't wait to get up in the morning and read the papers, or listen…

— Sanford I. Weill

And when we used to play and fight in the streets in Brooklyn and I would get hurt or something, my mother…

— Sanford I. Weill

The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States.

— Sanford I. Weill