Quotes by Lee Iacocca

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.

I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.

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, what have you really accomplished?

We at Chrysler borrow money the old-fashioned way. We pay it back.

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

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

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.

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

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