From Elon Musk To Warren Buffett: 11 Inspiring Quotes By World's 11 Richest People On Life And Success

When we think about the world's richest, we often imagine a diverse group of individuals who have achieved immense financial success through various means, whether it's through innovation, entrepreneurship, investments, or inheritance. They often possess a unique combination of vision, determination, and risk-taking that sets them apart.

Larry Page and Sergey Brin are prime examples of this. Their creation of Google while still students at Stanford University not only revolutionised the way information is accessed but also transformed them into some of the wealthiest individuals on the planet. Their story exemplifies how innovation and perseverance can lead to extraordinary success.

Indeed, the best quotes from billionaires often offer insights into their mindset, strategies, and values. They can serve as inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs and provide valuable lessons on leadership, creativity, and resilience. The journey of these individuals, from humble beginnings to global influence, is often filled with lessons that resonate with people from all walks of life.

1. Bernard Arnault & family

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Bernard Arnault, founder, chairman and CEO of LVMH is the richest person in the world with net worth of $211.8 Billion as of May 7 in Forbes. He once said the "My work is to help innovators and designers understand that the success of their creativity is in large part based on the success of their products. Creativity ¨C yes, but executed in a way that people like and can use."

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2. Jeff Bezos

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Jeff Bezos an executive chairman of Amazon is the second richest person on earth with net worth whooping $206.2 Billion once said, "What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against you - what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind - you have to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn't a strategy."

3. Elon Musk

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk is the third richest person in the world with net worth of $200.4 Billion. He once said, "I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better. I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself."

4. Mark Zuckerberg

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Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg is the fourth richest person in the world with net worth of $163.4 billion. He once said, "There is a huge need and a huge opportunity to get everyone in the world connected, to give everyone a voice and to help transform society for the future. The scale of the technology and infrastructure that must be built is unprecedented, and we believe this is the most important problem we can focus on."

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5. Larry Ellison

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The CTO And Founder, of Oracle, Larry Ellison is the fifth richest person in the world with net worth of $147.8 billion. He once said, We've announced an Oracle Virtual Compute Appliance, a bunch of low-cost commodity servers running Linux, integrated in our case, with InfiniBand - connected with InfiniBand vs. the traditional Ethernet.

6. Larry Page

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Co-founder And Board Member, of Alphabet, Larry Page is the sixth richest person in the the earth with net worth of $139.5 billion once said, "We want to build technology that everybody loves using, and that affects everyone. We want to create beautiful, intuitive services and technologies that are so incredibly useful that people use them twice a day. Like they use a toothbrush. There aren't that many things people use twice a day."

7. Sergey Brin

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Co-founder And Board Member, Sergey Brin is the seventh richest person in the worth with net worth of $133.8 billion. He once said, "I was interested in data mining, which means analyzing large amounts of data, discovering patterns and trends. At the same time, Larry started downloading the Web, which turns out to be the most interesting data you can possibly mine."

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8. Warren Buffett

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CEO, of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Cl A), Warren Buffett is the eighth richest person in the world with a net worth of $133.0 billion. He once said, "Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks."

9. Bill Gates

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Co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates is the ninth richest person in the world with net worth of $129.5 billion. He once said, "The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency."

10. Steve Ballmer

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Former CEO of Microsoft, and owner of the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association, Steve Ballmer is the tenth richest person in the world $122.8 billioin. He once said, "All companies of any size have to continue to push to make sure you get the right leaders, the right team, the right people to be fast acting, and fast moving in the marketplace. We've got great leaders, and we continue to attract and promote great new leaders."

11. Mukesh Ambani

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Chairman And Managing Director, Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani is 11th richest person in the world with net worth of $110.8 billion. He once said, "The organizational architecture is really that a centipede walks on hundred legs and one or two don't count. So if I lose one or two legs, the process will go on, the organization will go on, the growth will go on."

Please Note: Net worth of above billionaires as of May 7th according to Forbes.

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