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A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught

A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in the retail business. – Lee Iacocca

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

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Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, theyll say, God, he said exactly what I was thinking. And when they begin to respect you, theyll follow you to the death. – Lee Iacocca

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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it. – Samuel Butler

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The message I take all round the world is Britain is open for business. – William Hague

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Writing fiction is for me a fraught business, an occasion of daily dread for at least the first half of the novel, and sometimes all the way through. The work process is totally different from writing nonfiction. You have to sit down every day and make it up. – Joan Didion

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You hear entertainers all the time, saying, If I couldnt get paid for this, Id do it for free. Whens the last time you ever heard a business person say, If I couldnt get paid for being chairman of British Petroleum, Id do it for free? – Dick Gregory

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