"Jerry Ormand was already a legendary Texas oilman when I met him. Yet he took the time to introduce me to the fine points of the oil business and how to survive and prosper amid the chaos of a rough-and-tumble industry."
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"Jim Newman, the business visionary who created the term 'comfort zone,' showed me how to expand my horizons. Thanks to Jim, after I attended one of his PACE Seminars in 1978; I moved out of my comfort zone at Bear Stearns and became a super successful oilman."
Dan Pena"Constantine 'Costa' Gratsos had made his fortune as a lifelong associate of shipping icon Aristotle Onassis. He took a liking to me, became my first mentor, and showed me how to swim in the deep, dangerous waters of business."
Dan Pena"Life without dreams is like a bird with a broken wing - it can't fly."
Dan Pena"A famous man once said, 'A sure formula for failure is to try and please everyone.' Some might say I built a career on doing just the opposite of pleasing everyone."
Dan Pena"Fear of failure is caused by lack of self-esteem and confidence. Dealing with fear is the key to super success."
Dan Pena"Of course I have said, till I am blue in the face - people don't lack goals, passion, grit, or drive - they lack leadership!"
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