Quotes By Henry Ford

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

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

Don't find fault, find a remedy.

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

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

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

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.

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

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

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

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

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

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 of life.

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

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.

Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.

Whatever you have, you must either use or lose.

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

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.

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

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

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

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

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.

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

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.

History is more or less bunk.