225 Quotes by Lee Iacocca

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

The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

I don't need a $100 million mistake. Try to make a $5 million mistake if you have to make one.

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.

To succeed today, you have to set priorities, decide what you stand for.

I'm still not sure what is meant by good fortune and success. I know fame and power are for the birds. But then life suddenly comes into focus for me. And, ah, there stand my kids.

When future historians look back on our way of curing inflation...they'll probably compare it to bloodletting in the Middle Ages.

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.

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