Ross Perot Quotes

I'm one of those people that do what I do because I love it.

I will act because I enjoy it.

As a general rule, people tend to do best what they enjoy doing most.

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

I've done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame.

I think if you don't enjoy something, it's not sustainable.

I just like to do the fun stuff. If I'm not having fun with it, I'm not going to do it for the rest of my life.

I learned from my parents that you have to get pleasure out of what you're doing, or don't do it.

I decided that I want to live the rest of my life happy with what I'm doing. So when I play tennis again, I have to play it for the right reason. I don't want to play to get my No. 1 ranking back. I don't want to play for the attention, or to earn more. I don't even want to play because the world wants to see me do it, even though it's nice to know that the world is interested. I only want to play because I love the game, which is the reason I began to play at age seven in the first place.

Find that thing that you are passionate about, that you will do day or night whether someone pays you or not...because if you have that, you will have gold.

Don't chase the money... chase the passion. Because that's what is going to keep you happy and motivated and jumping out of that bed Monday morning.

I learned one thing; you never do anything for fame or money. You only do things 'cause they're fun or good. If you can combine the two at the same time, you can make a contribution to the world and have a lot of happiness.

You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in.

I do things because I enjoy it. That used to be my downfall, but now it's the upside.

If I'm creating something for myself, then I want to have fun.

Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.

Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.

I try not to do anything I don't like, so I stay motivated pretty easily.

When you're doing what you love, it's not exhausting at all, actually. It's completely empowering and exhilarating.

You want to do good things, and once you've done a couple of good things in a row, you think 'Well gee, let's not mess this up.' But I am lucky at this point that I have something I really love to do, and it completely holds my attention. I never feel frustrated by it.

The more you love what you are doing, the more successful it will be for you.

There has to be a level of joy of what you're doing.

No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.

I want to do stuff that excites me and is enjoyable.

I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away.