T. Boone Pickens Quotes

In my experience, there's only one thing that will always steer you toward success: That's to have a vision and to stick with it... Once I have a vision for a new venture, I'm going to ride that vision until the wheels come off.

If you can't say where you're going, you're not going to get there. And I've known all along where I'm going, and sometimes the road takes a few curves that you didn't see, but you've got to stay the path.

I know some people say "Keep your eyes on the prize," but I disagree. When your eyes are stuck on the prize, you're going to keep stumbling and crashing into things. If you really want to get ahead, you've got to keep your eyes focused on the path.

My job is to keep my eye on the ball and to stay focused on what can we get done every single day to advance the vision and values that brought me here.

Set your goals and go out and do what you need to do to get it.

When you are hunting elephants, don't get distracted chasing rabbits.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do a great deal if we choose our goals well and work diligently to attain them.

If you're doing something new you've got to have a vision. You've got to have a perspective. You've got to have some north star you're aiming for, and you just believe somehow you'll get there, which kind of gets to the passion point.

I've seen a lot of people - for example, Lindsay Lohan - who got into the wrong crowd. I always have my eye on what I want. And I don't want anything to distract me from that.

You can do anything as long as you have the passion, the drive, the focus, and the support.

The essence of strategy is that you must set limits on what you're trying to accomplish.

I know what it takes to get to the top.

You've got to have a focus. You just fight for money, you get hurt. You focus on the title, you'll just naturally make money doing it.

A set definite objective must be established if we are to accomplish anything in a big way.

Try not to do too many things at once. Know what you want, the number one thing today and tomorrow. Persevere and get it done.

I have reasons to believe that I could win the World Cup, but I take it one race at a time.

My style is to have a big vision, a big commitment.

If you have a dream, don't let anything stand in your way.

Don't be afraid to have a big vision, but make sure it's a clear one.

What I've learned is that if you stay focused and believe and actually walk the walk, anything is possible.

You have to persevere, you have to just not give up, and you have to know what you want. You have to be able to see your dream.

I just try to focus on one step at a time, what I have to do or what the team has to do to get here.

It takes a lot of hard work to stay committed and focus on what I wanted to achieve.

The secret behind success isn't as much of a secret as people think. It's pretty simple. It's working as hard as you can to accomplish what you want.

Each Mexican has his own dream, and I've come to believe as long as we focus, you can accomplish anything you want.