“Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then...do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.”
“Get all the education you can then go out and do something - do anything.”
“So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late. - Lee Iacocca”
“The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.”
“I’ve always felt that a manager has achieved a great deal when he’s able to motivate one other person. When it comes to making the place run, motivation is everything. You might be able to do the work of two people, but you can’t be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.”
“It's a good thing god doesn't let you look a year or two into the future, or you might be sorely tempted to shoot yourself.”
“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?”