Famous Quotes

"A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in the retail business."

Lee Iacocca on Business

More quotes about Business

• "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."

  Mark Twain on Business

• "The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax."

  Albert Einstein on Business

• "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."

  Colin Powell on Business

• "Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all."

  Dale Carnegie on Business

• "If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance."

  Abraham Lincoln on Business

More quotes by Lee Iacocca

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

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

• "In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else."

• "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."

• "There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there."