Frank Perdue Quotes

#1. It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken.

Frank Perdue

#2. Being in Birmingham, I thought I was going to be a gangster or a bag-runner or a thief. I heard music and I was determined to get out of there.

Ozzy Osbourne

#3. You get strength and courage, when you stop to look fear in the face.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#4. Could anyone know when an actor was true and not acting?

Ira Levin

#5. If you can differentiate a dead chicken, you can differentiate anything.

Frank Perdue

#6. If you believe in unlimited quality and act in all your business dealings with total integrity, the rest will take care of itself.

Frank Perdue

#7. If the quality is there, the consumer will want it, buy it and pay for it.

Frank Perdue

#8. In your 20s, you learn. In your 30s, you earn.

Frank Perdue

#9. Find out what the customer wants and then make it better.

Frank Perdue

#10. If you do this, you're going to have some heartaches from it. You're going to have people yelling at you or maybe screaming at you or criticizing you, but I think it's the best way to sell a superior chicken.

Frank Perdue

#11. Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with electric light. In the same way, the social and educational patterns latent in automation are those of self-employment and artistic autonomy.

Marshall McLuhan

#12. Quality is the one absolutely necessary ingredient of all the most successful companies in the world.

Frank Perdue

#13. In these divine pleasures permitted to me of walks in the June night under moon and stars, I can put my life as a fact before me and stand aloof from its honor and shame.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#14. Good music just makes me happy and keeps me from getting distracted.

Sloane Stephens

#15. Market share is king. You cannot afford to replace lost market share.

Frank Perdue

#16. I never liked filming the ads, but they were so well received.

Frank Perdue

#17. I can't tell by looking in your eyes whether you're a priest or a crook.

Frank Perdue

#18. A business that doesn't change is a business that is going to die.

Frank Perdue

#19. Baseball was a dream I gathered more splinters than hits.

Frank Perdue

#20. I've grown up a little bit. I'm almost 40 years old now. But everyone was introduced to me when I was 18 and I looked like I was 15. I've been around a long time.

Chris O'Donnell

#21. No one ever complained their way to the top.

Frank Perdue

#22. She felt abused, used, cherished, and pleasured.
She despised him. She loved him. She mistrusted him. She had complete faith in him. Ah!

Connie Brockway