Ricardo Salinas Pliego Quotes

To me, wealth is the peace of mind you have, your family, your friends, your colleagues. Everything else is just money, and it really is funny how people pay so much attention to that.

There's a lot of bad information about TV Azteca in the market, but that's always an opportunity for smart and savvy investors.

Free trade has been one of the tenets of the modern Mexican economy, and it's through competition and free trade that we will continue to advance.

Chiapas has had its problems for many centuries. The different Indian tribes that live there have always fought among themselves.

I don't think of myself as a kind of celebrity, but wherever I go, people know me; they greet me.

In times of crisis, cash is king.

I'm devoted to my family and my businesses.

Kids need activities and role models to stay out of trouble.

In the rest of the world, rich people will give a donation, and businessmen give to charities. But in Mexico, the execution capacity of what we call the social sector is missing. I find it much more effective to set up the actual social organisation and then fund it with my money.

To have a baby, raise him and educate him, is something very valuable. But we, as a society, don't see it that way.

Fear makes you do stupid things.

Giving teenagers some inspiration, a single role model and an opportunity to be part of something bigger at a critical point in their lives can be the difference between being a productive or being a destructive member of society.

An entrepreneurial mind is always looking for new opportunities.

History has demonstrated that efforts to censure and control communication will not succeed.

Almost any job can make us better human beings if we do it with passion.

The first responsibility of the state is to guarantee the safety of the people.