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Lee Iacocca Quotes

«In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.»
«Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.»
«I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent or more of the facts that I usually never regret it. It's the guys who wait to have everything perfect that drive you crazy.»
Author: Lee Iacocca | Keywords: seventy-five, seventy
«Why is our free-enterprise system so strong?- Not because it stands still, frozen in the past, but because it has always adapted to changing realities»
«The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family.»
Author: Lee Iacocca | About: Family | Keywords: institution, rock, stays, steady, The Family
«In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.»
«My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.»
Author: Lee Iacocca | About: Death and dying, Family, Friends | Keywords: my father
«One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt.»
«I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.»
Author: Lee Iacocca | About: Leadership | Keywords: forgot, friendly, shake, shake hands
«If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.»

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