"I enjoy the independence of single-handling a boat. I like controlling the elements, making the wind and the waves and the water work for me."
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Gerry Schwartz
Businessman
Gerry Schwartz is a prominent Canadian businessman and founder of Onex Corporation, known for his innovative investment strategies and leadership in the finance sector.
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"It would hurt. But we'll dust ourselves off and we'll come back."
"Helping people getting a great start in life, a great foundation, is an investment."
"I want to grow. I don't want to get stuck doing the same thing over and over and think I'm the best at it."
"Good decisions can have bad short-term outcomes but be great for the business long-term."
"We’ve got customers. We’ve got suppliers. We’ve got employees. We’ve got unions. We’ve got communities. We’ve got all of these things that go into making up whether a business succeeds or fails."