Eli Broad Quotes

United States, Businessman
June 6, 1933 – April, 30, 2021.

Eli Broad was an American entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the only person to build two Fortune 500 companies in different industries (KB Home and SunAmerica). As of October 2015, Forbes ranked Broad the 65th wealthiest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $7.4 billion.

Teach For America provides one of the most critical pipelines for bringing new talent into public education.

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- America
- Education
I don't want to be in the film business. I'm not even sure it's a business.

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- Business

The first thing I started collecting was stamps. Until I started discovering girls. That was the end of stamps.

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To me, unconventional thinking is approaching a problem and asking, 'Why not? Why can't something be done?' If someone can't give me a good reason why you can't do something, I find a way to do it.

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- Good
- Thinking
- Done
A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee who guards his or her time, even from me.

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- Time
- Respect
A real collector does not sell.

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- Real