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Lee Iacocca

"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."

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"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."

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"We can't continuously be a society of well-wishers. We must take action to bring those wishes to fruition."

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"Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not."

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"Trust in the silent doers. It is far more difficult to put your dreams into action than into flowery words."

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"To get it doneand see it thru,find less to sayand more to do."

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"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."

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"The ordinary man is involved in action, the hero acts. An immense difference."

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"Do what ought to be done, here and now, to get you somewhere - anywhere."

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"There is something healthy and invigorating about direct action."

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"You poor, patient man, you think you have time? The best thing you can do for yourself is to stop waiting for something and refuse to be patient! Waiting is nonsense! Patience is rubbish! Get rid of these cultural and religious baloneys, throw away these turtle strategies! No waiting! No patience! Do whatever you want to do now! You have only 'now' in your hand to do something! You poor, slow man; you poor turtle man! Speed up! To speed up is the greatest revolution man needs!"

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