Thomas Boone Pickens Jr. was an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chaired the hedge fund BP Capital Management. These inspirational T Boone Pickens Quotes will change your life.
Best T Boone Pickens Quotes
- “A plan without action is not a plan. It’s a speech.” – T Boone Pickens
- “A Fool with a Plan is better off than a Genius without a Plan!” – T Boone Pickens
- “When you are hunting elephants, don’t get distracted chasing rabbits.” – T Boone Pickens
- “Work eight hours and sleep eight hours, and make sure that they are not the same eight hours.” – T Boone Pickens
- “A fool with a plan can outsmart a genius with no plan.” – T Boone Pickens
- “If somebody I don’t like gets in the crosshairs, I pull the trigger. But I don’t hunt for them.” – T Boone Pickens
- “Work hard. Come early, stay late. That’s the way leadership has to approach it.” – T Boone Pickens
- “A dollar is not worth as much as you think it is. Your honesty is worth much more.” – T Boone Pickens
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“Predictability can lead to failure.” – T Boone Pickens
- “On a scale from 1-10, my ambition is probably 11 or 12.” – T Boone Pickens
- “You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.” – T Boone Pickens
- “If you’re on the right side of the issue, just keep driving until you hear glass breaking. Don’t quit.” – T Boone Pickens
- “When you blow away the foam, you get down to the real stuff.” – T Boone Pickens
- “Fundamentals make the market.” – T Boone Pickens
- “I don’t need any more money.” – T Boone Pickens
- “I never did anything dishonest.” – T Boone Pickens
- “The first billion is a helluva lot harder.” – T Boone Pickens
- “I’ve always believed that it’s important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure.” – T Boone Pickens
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“I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.” – T Boone Pickens
- “If you don’t have a refinery operating, it’s hard to use oil that’s available.” – T Boone Pickens
- “I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn’t raiding anybody.” – T Boone Pickens
- “Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.” – T Boone Pickens
- “I’m focused on energy only. And I know what I’m talking about. And I don’t want to be distracted on other things.” – T Boone Pickens
- “There is no free market for oil.” – T Boone Pickens
- “If you can provide the funding and you get the leadership, you’ll have a competitive team.” – T Boone Pickens