It takes a combination of ways to do these things, more than discipline. It’s a way of life. It’s like diet or gymnastics. You can know all the gymnastic things, all the exercises. You can know all the diets, but if you don’t do the diets, if you don’t do the exercise, it won’t work. It’s the same if you have some rules, but you don’t live them. It doesn’t work.
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Carlos Slim Helú
Businessman and investor; chairman of Grupo Carso and América Móvil
Mexico · b. 1940
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Carlos Slim Helú is a Mexican businessman and investor whose holdings span telecommunications, construction, mining and retail. He was ranked the wealthiest person in the world by Forbes from 2010 to 2013.
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