Eike Batista quotes

What I learned from my father is to think big. (Eike Batista)
You cannot exist as a $20 billion company with speculation. View quote
Eike Batista
I was educated to think maybe Brazil works, maybe it doesn't. But I decided I am going to make this country work for my children. I am investing all my effort now in making Brazil a great country. View quote
Eike Batista
To be powerful in South America, you have to be transparent and you have to have a very clean reputation. Transparency for me today is a magic word in South America. Power comes from transparency and a track record of execution. View quote
Eike Batista
Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned in the past 30 years is that I read people better than I read books. View quote
Eike Batista
I can tell you that today 99% of my investments are in Brazil and will remain here. View quote
Eike Batista

Eike Batista

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Occupation: Brazilian Businessman
Born: November 3, 1956
Quotes count: 6