Henry Ford Famous Quotes
"Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right."
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do.
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."
"Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right."
Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.
"Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success."
"Asking 'Who ought to be the boss' is like asking 'Who ought to be the tennor in the quartet' Obviously, the man who can sing tenor."
"Don't find fault, find a remedy."
"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently."
It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
"Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it."
"Whether you think that you can, or that you can't, you are usually right."
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
"If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability."
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
"I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about."
"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do."
There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we made today.
"If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right."
History is more or less bunk.
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
People can have the Model T in any colour--so long as it's black.
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
"There is one rule for the industrialist and that is Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible."
Henry Ford Quotations
"Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people."
George Bernard Shaw
"To see a world in a Grain of Sand, And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour."
William Blake
Make the most of your regrets. . . . To regret deeply is to live afresh.
Henry David Thoreau
I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
James Madison
"An unstable pilot steers a leaking ship, and the blind is leading the blind straight to the pit. The ruler is like the ruled."
Saint Jerome
"Listen to your heart, because in the end it is your heart that matters."
Jennifer Tyler
"An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that somthing is already so."
Shakti Gawain
"Watching foreign affairs is sometimes like watching a magician the eye is drawn to the hand performing the dramatic flourishes, leaving the other hand-the one doing the important job-unnoticed."
David K Shipler
"Once there was The People - Terror gave it birth Once there was The People, and it made a hell of earth Earth arose and crushed it. Listen, oh, ye slain Once there was The People - it shall never be again"
Rudyard Kipling
In God we trust all others must pay cash.
American Proverb