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Lee Iacocca

"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."

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"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."

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"Managing can be more discouraging than playing, especially when you're losing because when you're a player, there are at least individual goals you can shoot for. When you're a manager all the worries of the team become your worries."

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"After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'"

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"The earmark favor factory needs to be boarded up and demolished, not turned over to new management that may or may not have a better eye for earmarks with 'merit.'"

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"As population susceptibilities are better understood, we will be in a better position than we are in today to make informed decisions about risk management."

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"Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act."

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"No one respects the umpire's job more than I do; but, if I were a manager, I would probably be ejected three or four times a season fighting for my team."

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"I'm not the manager because I'm always right, but I'm always right because I'm the manager."

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"I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent or more of the facts that I usually never regret it. It's the guys who wait to have everything perfect that drive you crazy."
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"Motivation is everything. You can 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."
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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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"The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything."
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"The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come."
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"One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt."
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