Henry Ford Quotes

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching arou...

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young...

I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries o...

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar...

Whether you believe you can or you believe you can't, you are correct.

The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and a...

It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for i...

Failure is only an opportunity to begin again more intelligently.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarr...

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man wil...

If money is your hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a man ca...

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man can...

We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we...

Coming together is a beginning keeping together is progress working together is success.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again.

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who p...

I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.

Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for p...

Faith without action is delusion. Faith does not wait for miracles but produces them. If you think y...

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young...

If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.

Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what h...

Don't find fault, find a remedy.

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard...

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

New York is a different country. Maybe it ought to have a separate government. Everybody thinks diff...

Think you can think you can't either way you'll be right.

Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is t...

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.

There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the ...

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accom plished something.

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

Edsel is the artist in our family. Art is something I know nothing about.

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I...

To do more for the world than the world does for you - that is success.

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of pr...

The best we can do is size up the chances calculate the risks involved estimate our ability to dea...

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there ...

Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.

Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain

Vision without execution is just hallucination.

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished some...

Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.

Whether you think you can, or think you can't - you're right.

We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker'...

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment o...

Before everything else getting ready is the secret of success.

Anyone who stops learning is old whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young...

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge I...

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.

Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead o...

Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.

History is more or less bunk.

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own bu...

One who fears failure limits his activities.

Do you want to know the cause of war? It is capitalism, greed, the dirty hunger for dollars. Take aw...

Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greed...

It is not the employer who pays wages - he only handles the money. It is the product that pays wages...

I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it b...

Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the government take care of him better ...

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar...

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars.

If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of vie...

The question "Who ought to be boss" is like asking "Who ought to be tenor in the quartet?" Obviously...

When Henry Ford decided to produce his famous V-8 motor, he chose to build an engine with the entire...