James Packer, the famous Australian businessman and investor, who is the son of the late media mogul Kerry Packer and grandson of Sir Frank Packer, is reaping his wealth from the enormous success of his numerous businesses, including the celebrity favored Crown Resorts.
In May this year, BRW magazine assessed that Packer's net worth stands at A$6.08 billion, which ranked him as the seventh richest man in Australia. Meanwhile, as per Forbes Asia magazine Jame's net worth stands at US$4.7 billion in January 2015, making him the fourth richest man in Australia.
With his outpouring success and more future plans to expand his empire, many people now wants to know some of Packer's quotes that could possibly provide an insight into his tremendous success.
Here are some of Packer's captured remarks that he made publicly, which were sorted by the Business Insider.
Packer on continuing the family empire
"If I sat back and decided to sell the product of my father and my grandfather's work, like a leech, you know I wouldn't be able to look at myself in the mirror... I want to be able to look at my father in 10 years' time and say, 'I'm proud of you, and you should be proud of me.'"
Packer on being truthful
"I may be a f..kwit but I'm not a liar. I was a believer."
Packer on Charities
"People can make a real difference. One person at a time, one job at a time, one life at a time."
Packer about the casino business perception
"This perception that the only people that come to Crown are helpless victims and we are just sitting there preying on them, you know, I reject that absolutely and that does upset me. And I think that that is, you know, that is a spin line from the latte set, which is completely wrong."
Packer on building a best team
"We need to make sure we have the best people we can in our operations, and that is a constant challenge. There is always room to improve."
