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My parents moved back to New Y...

My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

My mother really didn't know a...

My mother really didn't know a heck of a lot about business. She was a very good mother, that made sure we ate right and we had our cod liver oil, but didn't know a heck of a lot about what I did.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

Learn how to be a loser, becau...

Learn how to be a loser, because it's important to be a loser to be a winner.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

If we build something great, l...

If we build something great, like we have at Travelers Group so far, a whole host of people benefit.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

If a person is not willing to ...

If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

I've had a terrific life, from...

I've had a terrific life, from building one company to be the second largest company in the securities industry and merging that into American Express, and becoming president of that company.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

I've been involved with Carneg...

I've been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what we've done growing our educational programs there, building a board that has made Carnegie Hall really a world-class institution.

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I would say that my parents we...

I would say that my parents were supportive of me.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

I wonder how many people would...

I wonder how many people would have thought at the end of World War II that the capitalist system would be one that was meeting the challenges and making things better for people as we approach the 21st century.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

I was sort of a sissy as a lit...

I was sort of a sissy as a little kid.

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I think we are a product of al...

I think we are a product of all our experiences.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

I think the American Dream say...

I think the American Dream says that anything can happen if you work hard enough at it and are persistent, and have some ability. The sky is the limit to what you can build, and what can happen to you and your family.

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I think life is sort of like a...

I think life is sort of like a competition, whether it's in sports, or it's achieving in school, or it's achieving good relationships with people. And competition is a little bit of what it's all about.

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I think Latin has some logic t...

I think Latin has some logic to it and there was a discipline.

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I remember the mentoring exper...

I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very helpful to me.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

I read a lot, but I read about...

I read a lot, but I read about the areas that I'm interested in.

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I believe in giving back very ...

I believe in giving back very strongly.

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From the business point of vie...

From the business point of view, always encouraging the people in our company to own stock in the company, and if we're going to build something great, to have a lot of people share in the benefits of that greatness.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

Details create the big picture...

Details create the big picture.

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And when we used to play and f...

And when we used to play and fight in the streets in Brooklyn and I would get hurt or something, my mother would always come out and save me. So that sort of postponed the inevitable about getting a good beating, without having somebody to come and save you.

Sanford Weill 64 quotes

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