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
lying opportunity age
What we are entering is a power age, and the importance of the power age lies in its ability, rightly used with the wage motive behind it, to increase and cheapen production so that all of us may have more of this world's goods. The way to liberty, the way to equality of opportunity, the way from empty phrases to actualities, lies through power
age raw-materials generations
I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages in making, but shall draw its raw material largely from the annual produce of the fields. I am convinced that we shall be able to get out of yearly crops most of the basic materials which we now get from forest and mine.
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.
people age doe
Almost all enduring success comes to people after they are forty. For seldom does mature judgment arrive before then.
anybody complain
Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain
alms easy giving work
It is easy to give alms; it is better to work to make the giving of alms unnecessary
believe people superior
I don?t believe in titles, they make people think they are superior
gaining hoarding hope money people reserve safety security
Many people think that by hoarding money they are gaining safety for themselves. if money is your ONLY hope for independence, you will never have it. The only real security that a person can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. Without these qualities, money is practically useless.
change people
The only change people like is the one that jingles in their pocket.
again begin failure opportunity
Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
business money poor
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.
engine took
It was that engine which took me into automotive transportation.
branches
There are some branches that are closed, but as I said 90% are still open.
capable living man potential thinks
There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.