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“I myself, as well as Toyota, am not perfect. I, more than anyone, wish for our customers' cars to be safe.” quote by Akio Toyoda
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“I myself, as well as Toyota, am not perfect. I, more than anyone, wish for our customers' cars to be safe.”

Akio Toyoda

About This Quote

Source Speech: Toyota Global Safety Vision, 2015

He acknowledges imperfection and prioritizes customer safety above all.

In simple terms: Admitting flaws, focus on safety.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize safety over perfection.

Themes

safety leadership humility

Mood

responsible determined

Type

statement leadership

When to use this quote

  • Vehicle design
  • customer communication
  • quality control
  • crisis response

Key Concepts

Corporate responsibility risk management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can a company balance safety with innovation?
  • What steps ensure safety remains top priority?
A Different Perspective

Safety goals may conflict with cost or speed pressures.

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