1863-1947, American Industrialist, Founder of Ford Motor Company
A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.
Henry Ford – [Bores and Boredom]
A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.
Henry Ford – [Service]
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.
Henry Ford – [Business]
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
Henry Ford – [Ideals and Idealism]
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford – [Learning]
Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.
Henry Ford – [Business]
Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.
Henry Ford – [Deeds and Good Deeds]
Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.
Henry Ford – [Teams and Teamwork]
Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.
Henry Ford – [Rivalry]
Don't find fault, find a remedy.
Henry Ford – [Faults]
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.
Henry Ford – [Enthusiasm]
Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.
Henry Ford – [Mistakes]
Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy you don't need it. If you are sick you shouldn't take it.
Henry Ford – [Exercise]
Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Henry Ford – [Failure]
He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.
Henry Ford – [Belief]
History is more or less bunk.
Henry Ford – [History and Historians]
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
Henry Ford – [Possibilities]
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.
Henry Ford – [God]
I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.
Henry Ford – [Possibilities]
I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.
Henry Ford – [Business]