Henry Ford
Henry Ford
Henry Fordwas an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth30 July 1863
CityGreenfield, MI
CountryUnited States of America
men average people
The average man won't really do a day's work unless he is caught and cannot get out of it. There is plenty of work to do if people would do it.
long special looks
As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty and special privilege grow
makers made manage
Nothing can be made except by makers, nothing can be managed except by managers. Money cannot make anything and money cannot manage anything.
believe worry three
Three rules: I do not eat too much; I do not worry too much; and, if I do my best, I believe that what happens, happens for the best.
men world tests
The only true test of values, either of men or of things, is that of their ability to make the world a better place in which to live.
inspiring education college
A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.
household clothings furnishings
Our clothing, our food, our household furnishings - all could be much simpler than they now are and at the same time be better looking
inspirational money children
We teach children to save their money. As an attempt to counteract thoughtless and selfish expenditure, that has value. But it is not positive; it does not lead the child into the safe and useful avenues of self-expression or self-expenditure. To teach a child to invest and use is better than to teach him to save.
believe
He who believes he can and he who believes he cannot are both correct.
work use wages
Life is work, and everything you do is so much more experience. Sometimes you work for wages, sometimes not, but what does anybody make but a living? And whatever you have you must either use or lose.
way next dead-ends
There are no dead ends. There is always a way out. What you learn in one failure you utilize in your next success.
alfa-romeo hats
When I see an Alfa Romeo go by, I tip my hat.
book old-friends age
There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.
real power thinking
There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.