Bernard Arnault

Luxury Goods Magnate French Born 1949 (age 77)

Built LVMH into world's largest luxury goods conglomerate.

372 quotes

"In luxury, less is often more."
Wisdom
"I have always been driven by a desire to create excellence."
"The most valuable lesson I have learned is the importance of perseverance."
Perseverance
"I believe in the power of brands to shape people's identities."
"Success requires the ability to learn from both successes and failures."
Wisdom
"Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury."
Life
"I have always believed that style cannot be separated from substance."
Art
"The role of a leader is to anticipate change and prepare the organization for it."
Leadership
"We must never forget that behind every brand is a human story."
"Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street."
Art
"Success requires discipline and the willingness to work harder than your competitors."
Success
"A true entrepreneur sees opportunities where others see obstacles."
Work
"The quality of a product is the best advertising."
"Innovation is not just about technology; it is about understanding people."
Creativity
"We build brands that last generations, not just seasons."
"To be successful, you must have passion for what you do."
"The customer is always right, but the brand must maintain its integrity."
Leadership
"Money is a tool, not an end in itself."
Money
"I learned early that listening is more important than speaking."
Wisdom
"Art and commerce can coexist beautifully when done with authenticity."
Art
"The future belongs to those who can adapt while staying true to their values."
Change
"A company without culture is just a mechanism."
Leadership
"Perfection is not just a goal; it is an obligation."
Success
"We invest in people, not just in products."
Leadership
"The beauty of luxury is that it transcends time."
Beauty
"Education is the greatest investment one can make."
Education
"Your reputation is built day by day, lost in an instant."
Truth
"Creativity thrives when you give talented people freedom."
Creativity
"The world needs dreamers and builders in equal measure."
Dreams
"Every challenge is an opportunity to prove your worth."
Courage