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

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People want economy and they will pay any price to get it.

People want economy and they will pay any price to get it.

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works,...

The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works,...

Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't...

Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't...

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God,...

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God,...

Trouble shared is trouble halved.

Trouble shared is trouble halved.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and...

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and...

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

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

We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need?

We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need?

So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there....

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 screw it up, start over. Try something else.

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than...

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than...

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it,...

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it,...

If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's...

If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's...

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager...

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager...

The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and...

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and...