Carlos Slim Helu on improvement
Carlos Slim Helu40 quotes“Competition makes you better, always, always makes you better, even if the competitor wins.”
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Anyone who is not investing now is missing a tremendous opportunity.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu If you’re in business, you need to understand the environment. You need to have a vision of the future, and you need to know the past.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu You cannot have people in your organization who are pessimists. They take you to mediocrity.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu Work well done is not only a responsibility to yourselves and society; it is also an emotional need.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu You cannot live without doing something.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu Any personal crisis – you have to use it to get stronger.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu Mistakes are normal and human. Make them small, accept them, correct them, and forget them.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu When we decide to do something, we do it quickly.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu The only way you finish with poverty is with jobs.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu 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 HeluCarlos Slim Helu 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.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu Think of an athlete. He may be very good in his own house, but not as good as his neighbors. You have to go beyond your home. You have to go worldwide.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu All businesses make mistakes. The trick is to avoid large ones.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu The combination of non-profit organizations like the foundations and profit businesses can work together in some areas.
Carlos Slim HeluCarlos Slim Helu I’ve always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others.
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Bad news isn’t wine. It doesn’t improve with age.
Colin PowellColin Powell Change equals self improvement. Push yourself to places you haven’t been before.
Pat SummittPat Summitt No one ever got ahead by going through the motions. You have to constantly be improving yourself. Make your life the masterpiece you want it to be.
Queen LatifahQueen Latifah We live in a world that is subjectively open. And we are designed by evolution to be “informavores”, epistemically hungry seekers of information, in an endless quest to improve our purchase on the world, the better to make decisions about our subjectively open future.
Daniel DennettDaniel Dennett I think the only thing that I really thought about, I am always every year thinking about how I can get better, how my stuff can get better, how our team can improve.
Pat SummittPat Summitt Admit to and make yourself accountable for mistakes. How can you improve if you’re never wrong?
Pat SummittPat Summitt Are you better off than you were one year ago, one month ago, or one week ago? If not, things will not improve by themselves.
Tim FerrissTim Ferriss One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.
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