Ross Perot Quotes

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
Ross Perot

Success, Winning, Game

The budget should be balanced, the treasury should be refilled, the public debt should be reduced and the arrogance of public officials should be controlled.
Ross Perot

Arrogance, Public, Debt

If you see a snake, just kill it - don't appoint a committee on snakes.
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Snake, Committee, Snakes

War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules.
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Politics, War, Rules

A weak currency is the sign of a weak economy, and a weak economy leads to a weak nation.
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Nation, Weak, Economy

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.
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Politics, Dirty, Says

Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality.
Ross Perot

Dreams, Reality, Everything

If you can't stand a little sacrifice and you can't stand a trip across the desert with limited water, we're never going to straighten this country out.
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Sacrifice, Country, Stand

Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read.
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Good, Great, Writing

Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.
Ross Perot

Great, Business, Human

Eagles don't flock, you have to find them one at a time.
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Time, Find, Eagles

Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they're going to make mistakes.
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Mistakes, Moving, Creativity

If someone is blessed as I am is not willing to clean out the barn, who will?
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Blessed, Someone, Willing

You don't have to be the biggest to beat the biggest.
Ross Perot

Failures are like skinned knees, painful but superficial.
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Painful, Failures, Knees

In plain Texas talk, it's 'do the right thing'
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Talk, Texas, Plain

Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.
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Business, Time, Face

Life is like a cobweb, not an organization chart.
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There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read.
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Two, Living, Write

Anybody can cut prices, but it takes brains to produce a better article.
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Takes, Anybody, Brains

If someone as blessed as I am is not willing to clean out the barn, who will?
Ross Perot

Blessed, Someone, Willing

If we did not have such a thing as an airplane today, we would probably create something the size of N.A.S.A. to make one.
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Today, Create, Size

Inventories can be managed, but people must be led.
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Which one of the three candidates would you want your daughter to marry?
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Three, Daughter, Marry

Written reports stifle creativity.
Ross Perot

Creativity, Written, Reports

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Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: June 27, 1930

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