Top 36 Quotes by 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.

You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are not materials.

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

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.

You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment. But you need to tax speculation - meaning capital gains.

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.

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.

Our philosophy is you need to give nonprofit money for health, nutrition, education, culture, and sports.

There are people who are good for letters and others that are good for numbers.

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