Henry Sy famous quotes

There is no such thing as overnight success or easy money. If you fail, do not be discouraged; try again. When you do well, do not change your ways. Success is not just good luck: it is a combination of hard work, good credit standing, opportunity, readiness and timing. Success will not last if you do not take care of it.
-- Henry Sy

#Hard Work #Good Luck #Opportunity

SM Seaside City Cebu: soon to be the Philippines' Largest Mall and the 4th Largest in the World
-- Henry Sy

#Cities #Sms #World

You have to have a dream, whether big or small. Then plan, focus, work hard and be very determined to achieve your goals.
-- Henry Sy

#Dream #Hard Work #Goal

My basic strategy is to stick to my core business, and to my area of expertise. My businesses are all related - retail, shopping centers, banking, real estate and tourism development. Together they create synergy.
-- Henry Sy

#Real #Shopping #Together

I started with shoes, and with hard work and discipline, the business prospered. I moved to the department store business and again, things went well.
-- Henry Sy

#Hard Work #Shoes #Discipline

In life and in business, you need to be good-hearted and trustworthy, and to have integrity. This is the way to build long-term relationships. It is also important to be optimistic and to look at challenges as opportunities.
-- Henry Sy

#Integrity #Optimistic #Opportunity

You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.

Half finished work generally proves to be labor lost.

Here's the thing about luck...you don't know if it's good or bad until you have some perspective.

British teams bring me good luck.

The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.

I don't like expeditions where it is a total lottery whether you live or die. You have to keep those sort of good luck cards for rare occasions!

People are famous for being famous and for nothing else. And good luck to them, because it lasts about a year and then they're nothing again.

There are two ways of getting out of a trial. One is simply to try to get rid of the trial, and be thankful when it is over. The other is to recognize the trial as a challenge from God to claim a larger blessing than we have ever had, and to hail it with delight as an opportunity of obtaining a larger measure of divine grace.

All that God requires of us is an opportunity to show what He can do.

Out of many millions of wandering living entities, one who is very fortunate gets an opportunity to associate with a bonafide spiritual master by the grace of Krishna. By the mercy of both Krishna and the spiritual masters, such a person receives the seed of the creeper of devotional service.