If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more. Carlos Slim billiondollargrow Change image and share on social
I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby. Carlos Slim americanbaseballfootball Change image and share on social
We think that in Mexico, online trading of shares and financial instruments is not going to be as important as it is in the U.S. On days that there is a banking holiday in the U.S., you hardly see any movement here on the stock exchange. Carlos Slim bankdayexchange share on social
Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments. Carlos Slim begininvestmentmake Change image and share on social
I studied engineering in the national university, the Universidad Autonoma, in San Ildefonso. Carlos Slim autonomaengineerildefonso Change image and share on social
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 artartisticbeautiful Change image and share on social
The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples. Carlos Slim architectureartisticbeauty Change image and share on social
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 activitybusinessmanceo share on social
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 childcountrygive Change image and share on social
You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are not materials. Carlos Slim biglifematerial Change image and share on social