All Lee Iacocca Quotes
- Life can be difficult for kids born with a gold spoon in their mouth, because they never really get to find out if they're able… Able
- If you make believe that ten guys in pin-striped suits are back in a kindergarten class playing with building blocks, you'll get a rough picture… Believe
- As you go through life, there are thousands of little forks in the road, and there are a few really big forks-those moments of reckoning,… Big
- I'd really love to meet the guy I'm supposed to be. I'd hire him in a second. Guy
- In the old days, if a neighbors apples fell into your yard, you worked it out over the back fence or picked them up and… Apples
- Greenmail, in case you're wondering, is when a company pays a raider a premium for his holdings-if he'll go away. What I think it really… Blackmail
- The great issues facing us today are not Republican issues or Democratic issues. The political parties can debate the means, but both parties must embrace… America
- You can't have a country or a city or a state that's worth a damn unluss you govern within yourself in your day-to-day life. Cities
- 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… Deal
- There's a world of difference between a strong ego, which is essential, and a large ego-which can be destructive. Destructive
- Most people are looking for security, a nice, safe, prosperous future. And there's nothing wrong with that. It's called the American Dream. America
- In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive. Adversity
- No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family,… Accomplished
- In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else. Best
- Management is nothing more than motivating other people. Decision
- The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works, is the family. Cousin
- My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life. Always Used
- Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you… All
- 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… Accomplish
- To succeed today, you have to set priorities, decide what you stand for. Decide