85 Quotes by Ross Perot

We have to succeed, so we will.

Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community.

There is no accountability in the public school system - except for coaches. You know what happens to a losing coach. You fire him. A losing teacher can go on losing for 30 years and then go to glory.

The first EDSer to see a snake kills it. At GM, first thing you do is organize a committee on snakes. Then you bring in a consultant who knows a lot about snakes. Third thing you do is talk about it for a year.

[In Moscow] we got through to [Soviet leaders] Brezhnev and Kosygin on the telephone. I think it was because nobody had ever tried to call them at home before.

Business is a cobweb of human relationships

Success is like Halley's comet, you know. Every now and then it just comes around.

I was born rich. Not in tangible things... but rich in the parents I had.

If we decide to take this level of business creating ability nationwide, we'll all be plucking chickens for a living.