Quote by Lee Iacocca

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.

I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of decisiveness and taking action based on imperfect information. The speaker suggests that waiting for everything to be perfect before making a decision can lead to frustration and missed opportunities. Instead, they advocate for being proactive with a majority of the necessary facts, implying that this approach reduces regrets. The quote encourages individuals to embrace a mindset of taking action and adapting as necessary, rather than striving for unattainable perfection.

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By Lee Iacocca

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