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" In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits. "

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" 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. "

" 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 affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen. "

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" Chrysler invented rebates, I'm sorry to say. I didn't have anything to do with that. A lot of flaky deals were made in order to give the customer enough cash for a down payment. "

" The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do - they always reach. "

" I was at Ford for 32 years. I went to Chrysler in 1978, four or five months after I got canned by Henry Ford. "

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" The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long as it is good, and grabs the new just as soon as it is better. "

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" I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team. "

" 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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" If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got. "

" You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can't get them across, your ideas won't get you anywhere. "

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