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T. Boone Pickens Quotes: 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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A plan without action is not a plan. It's a speech.



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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.



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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.



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



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Work hard. Come early, stay late. That's the way leadership has to approach it.





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