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T. Boone Pickens

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

“It’s all right to get your fingers crushed in the door, but don’t let the same door crush them twice.”
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Saturday, December 12th, 2009

“Work eight hours and sleep eight hours, and make sure that they are not the same eight hours.”
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Thursday, November 12th, 2009

“Sometimes the window of opportunity is open only briefly. Waiting is not a decision, although many people think it is. 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.”
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Monday, October 12th, 2009

“A fool with a plan can outsmart a genius with no plan.”
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Saturday, September 12th, 2009

“You don’t run over your personnel, but you don’t pump them up with false praise either.”
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

“To make the big money, I’ve found it’s best to take a long-term view, stay focused and not get spooked by the temporary fluctuations in the market. When I have the odds in my favor, I put my money up and keep it up. If the fundamentals change, I get the hell out of there.”
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