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Be creative. Use unconvention...

Be creative. Use unconventional thinking. And have the guts to carry it out.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

If a guy is over 25 percent j...

If a guy is over 25 percent jerk, he's in trouble. And Henry was 95 percent.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

The greatest discovery of my ...

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

What is wrong with changing y...

What is wrong with changing your mind because the facts changed? But you have to be able to say why you changed your mind and how the facts changed.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

I have found that being hones...

I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

Decisiveness is the one word ...

Decisiveness is the one word that makes a good manager.

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The ability to concentrate an...

The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.

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In times of great stress or a...

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

The discipline of writing som...

The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.

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I have always found that if I...

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.

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A little righteous anger real...

A little righteous anger really brings out the best in the American personality. Our nation was born when 56 patriots got mad enough to sign the Declaration of Independence. We put a man on the moon because Sputnik made us mad at being number two in space. Getting mad in a constructive way is good for the soul- and the country.

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We load up on oat bran in the...

We load up on oat bran in the morning so we'll live forever. Then we spend the rest of the day living like there's no tomorrow.

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My father used to say, 'You c...

My father used to say, 'You can spend a lot of time making money. The tough time comes when you have to give it away properly.' How to give something back, that's the tough part in life.

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No matter how I'm doing finan...

No matter how I'm doing financially, the Depression has never disappeared from my consciousness. To this day, I hate waste. When neckties went from narrow to wide, I kept all my old ones until the style went back to narrow.

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Formal learning can teach you...

Formal learning can teach you a great deal, but many of the essential skills in life are the ones you have to develop on your own.

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There's a world of difference...

There's a world of difference between a strong ego, which is essential, and a large ego-which can be destructive.

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Over the years, many executiv...

Over the years, many executives have said to me with pride: 'Boy, I worked so hard last year that I didn't take any vacation.' I always feel like responding, "You dummy. You mean to tell me you can take responsibility for an eighty-million-dollar project and you can't plan two weeks out of the year to have some fun?

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Talk to people in their own l...

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.

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There's no great mystery to s...

There's no great mystery to satisfying your customers. Build them a quality product and treat them with respect. It's that simple.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

Any supervisor worth his salt...

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.

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Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....