Firm and patient optimism always yields its rewards.
CARLOS SLIM HELUWhen you live for others’ opinions, you are dead. I don’t want to live thinking about how I’ll be remembered.
More Carlos Slim Helu Quotes
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Focus on essentials and try not to get distracted and bogged down by things that don’t add value to the bottom line.
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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.
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Courage taught me no matter how bad a crisis gets, any sound investment will eventually pay off.
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All times are good times for those who know how to work and have the tools to do so.
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I learned from my father that you continue to invest and reinvest in your business – including during crises.
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If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.
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People need to feel very good about their achievements. They get pride in what they are doing.
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I’ve always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping others.
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It’s important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give better children to your country.
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The people inside the group need to have some conditions to follow. We have a philosophy of leadership, ideas, and concepts. They need to share that.
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Mistakes are normal and human. Make them small, accept them, correct them, and forget them.
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When you are convinced of what to do and what you need to do, it’s not hard to do that.
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Anyone who is not investing now is missing a tremendous opportunity.
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Competition makes you better, always, always makes you better, even if the competitor wins.
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You cannot have people in your organization who are pessimists. They take you to mediocrity.
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