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I always saw myself as a large stockholder trying to make a difference. I wasn't raiding anybody.


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Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.

Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.



A plan without action is not a plan. It's a speech.

A plan without action is not a plan. It's a speech.



Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome'. You must be willing to fire.

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome'. You must be willing to fire.



A Fool with a Plan is better off than a Genius without a Plan!

A Fool with a Plan is better off than a Genius without a Plan!



The older I get, the more I see a straight path where I want to go. If you're going to hunt elephants, don't get off the trail for a rabbit.

The older I get, the more I see a straight path where I want to go. If you're going to hunt elephants, don't get off the trail for a rabbit.



Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.

Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.



Work eight hours and sleep eight hours, and make sure that they are not the same eight hours.

Work eight hours and sleep eight hours, and make sure that they are not the same eight hours.



You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.

You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.



On a scale from 1-10, my ambition is probably 11 or 12.

On a scale from 1-10, my ambition is probably 11 or 12.



It has become cheaper to look for oil on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than in the ground.

It has become cheaper to look for oil on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than in the ground.





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