Sanford I. Weill
Sanford I. Weill
Sanford I. "Sandy" Weillis an American banker, financier and philanthropist. He is a former chief executive and chairman of Citigroup. He served in those positions from 1998 until October 1, 2003, and April 18, 2006, respectively...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth16 March 1933
CountryUnited States of America
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Details create the big picture.
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You can't control income. It varies based on conditions outside of [your] control. But you can control expenses.
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Ive been involved with Carnegie Hall for the last 13 years, and Chairman for the last six. I feel really good about what weve done growing our educational programs there, building a board that has made Carnegie Hall really a world-class institution.
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And I thought I'd always like some form of business, I didn't know what kind of business I'd go in.
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I think Latin has some logic to it and there was a discipline.
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The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States.
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If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right.
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One of the people that I respect the most now, a person I think has done a heck of a lot for this world as a leader, is Margaret Thatcher. She helped create a world that offers us a lot of excitement as we look to the next century.
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And learn that when you do make a mistake, you'll surface that mistake so you can get it corrected, rather than trying to hide it and bury it, and it becomes a much bigger mistake, and maybe a fatal mistake.