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Even a correct decision is wro...

Even a correct decision is wrong when it was taken too late.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

I was good friends with Frank ...

I was good friends with Frank Sinatra, I heard Steve Kaufman painting his portrait, so I asked Steve to paint my portrait.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

There's no great mystery to sa...

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

Be creative. Use unconventiona...

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

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

I was fortunate to get a schol...

I was fortunate to get a scholarship when I went to Lehigh University and Princeton. They were both wonderful schools. Somebody was kind enough to spend their money to educate people that they would never get to know. That's what I think philanthropy is about.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

If we wait until we've satisfi...

If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

To solve big problems you have...

To solve big problems you have to be willing to do unpopular things.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

If we screw it up, start over....

If we screw it up, start over. Try something else.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

You, my friend, alone are equa...

You, my friend, alone are equal to a hundred of such friends. Happy Birthday to you.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

Never rest on your oars as a b...

Never rest on your oars as a boss. If you do, the whole company starts sinking.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

Every little kid wants to grow...

Every little kid wants to grow up to be a cowboy, and I did.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

I'm sometimes described as a f...

I'm sometimes described as a flamboyant leader and a hip-shooter, a fly-by-the-seat-of-the-pants operator. But if that were true, I could never have been successful in this business.

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MBAs know everything but under...

MBAs know everything but understand nothing.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

It pains me to see my old comp...

It pains me to see my old company, which has meant so much to America, on the ropes. But Chrysler has been in trouble before, and we got through it, and I believe they can do it again. [...] Let's face it, if your car breaks down, you're not going to take it to the White House to get fixed. But, if your company breaks down, you've got to go to the experts on the ground, not the bureaucrats.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

If you own up to your mistakes...

If you own up to your mistakes, you don't suffer as much. But that's a tough lesson to learn.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

The right decision is the wron...

The right decision is the wrong decision if it's made too late.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

People want economy, and they'...

People want economy, and they'll pay any price to get it.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

What is it that you like doing...

What is it that you like doing? If you don't like it, get out of it, because you'll be lousy at it.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

I learned that monthly payment...

I learned that monthly payments are the cornerstone of everything in the automobile business.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

Here's what management is abou...

Here's what management is about: Pick good people and set the right priorities.

Lee Iacocca 163 quotes

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