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
brain mouths pressure
Under pressure, the mouth speaks when the brain is disengaged, and, sometimes unwittingly, the gearshift is in reverse when it should be in neutral.
may pay wages
Of course, it is not the employer who pays wages. He only handles the money. It is the product that pays wages and it is the management that arranges the production so that the product may pay the wages.
quality matter amount
Education is preeminently a matter of quality, not amount.
teamwork men mind
Why should I clutter my mind with general information when I have men around me who can supply any knowledge I need?
past misunderstood library
Records can be destroyed if they do not suit the prejudices of ruling cliques, lost if they become incomprehensible, distorted if a copyist wishes to impose a new meaning upon them, misunderstood if we lack the information to interpret them. The past is like a huge library, mostly fiction.
crush past government
No government can guarantee security. It can only tax production, distribution and service and gradually crush the power to pay taxes. That settles nothing. It only uses up the gains of the past and postpones the developments of the future.
care fit protocol
The only statement I care to make about the Protocols is that they fit in with what is going on.
marketing produce
Minicars produce miniprofits.
business believe perfection
Businesses that grow by development and improvement do not die. But when a business ceases to be creative, when it believes it has reached perfection and needs to do nothing but produce no improvement, no development, it is done
inspire challenges chance
There's no such thing as no chance.
work joy joy-in-work
There is joy in work.
government law people
The Government is a servant and never should be anything but a servant. The moment the people become adjuncts to government, then the law of retribution begins to work, for such a relation is unnatural, immoral, and inhuman.
scatterbrain unspoken
A scatterbrain is one who never has an unspoken thought.
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Opportunities will not overlook you because you are wearing overalls.