Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

Profitability is coming from productivity, efficiency, management, austerity, and the way to manage the business.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

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
Carlos Slim

We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

When I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about their responsibility has compromise.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

I buy companies for strategic reasons and operate them.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

At 25, I made many companies. I was thinking more like a businessman or entrepreneur than a CEO. I created many companies, small companies, medium companies. I tried to be involved in many kinds of activities, in finance, in real estate, in mining.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

The biggest things in life are not materials.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

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 and culture.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

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.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

No, my father passed away when I was 13 years old. I was very young.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

My mother born in Mexico, but was Lebanese in origin. She born 1902 the same year my father arrived to Mexico when he was 14 years old.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technology and the Internet you can have great courses and make a digital university.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.

Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim

Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.