Albert Gubay
Albert Gubay
Albert Gubay, KC*SGwas a Welsh businessman and philanthropist, who made his fortune with the Kwik Save retail chain, building it further on investments, mainly in property development. According to Forbes, in 2006 Gubay had an estimated fortune of approximately GBP500 million, making him the 698th richest person in the world...
NationalityWelsh
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth9 April 1928
half pounds made
I borrowed 100 pounds and made the pact with God: Make me a millionaire - and you can have half of my money.
wealth inherited-wealth
I don't like inherited wealth.
father two hard
I had a very hard father. I had two sisters. He was soft on them and hard on me.
school age seven-days
I was always made to work at a very early age. I finished school at 4 P.M. and by 5 P.M. I was working. It was seven days a week.
belief reckoning
My belief in a day of reckoning keeps me on the straight and narrow.
stupid people made
Stupid people do make me lose my temper and most people are stupid, fortunately for me. It's made it easier for me to make a living.