Henry Ford
The time will come when man will know even what is going on in the other planets and perhaps be able to visit them.Collection: Future
The people must be helped to think naturally about money. They must be told what it is, and what makes it money, and what are the possible tricks of the present system which put nations and peoples under control of the few.Collection: Thinking
Too many men are afraid of being fools.Collection: Men
The function of the machine is to liberate man from brute burdens, and release his energies to the building of his intellectual and spiritual powers for conquests in the fields of thought and higher action.Collection: Spiritual
The cure for materialism is to have enough for everybody and to share. When people are sure of having what they need they cease to think about it.Collection: Money
When one speaks of increasing power, machinery, and industry there comes up a picture of a cold, metallic sort of world in which great factories will drive away the trees, the flowers, the birds, and the green fields. And that then we shall have a world composed of metal machines and human machines. With all of that I do not agree. I think that unless we know more about the machines and their use, unless we better understand the mechanical portion of life, we cannot have the time to enjoy the trees, and the birds, and the flowers, and the green fields.Collection: Flower
I don't expect to retire. Every man must work, that's his natural destiny.Collection: Destiny
If there is unemployment in America, it is because the unemployed do not want to work.Collection: America
Bankers play far too great a part in the conduct of industry.Collection: Play
I'll sleep well tonightCollection: Death
There is safety in small beginnings and there is unlimited capital in the experience gained by growing.Collection: Safety
Life, as I see it, is not a location, but a journey. Life flows.Collection: Journey
To be good is not enough; a man must be good for somethingCollection: Men
Most people think that faith means believing something; oftener it means trying something, giving it a chance to prove itselfCollection: Believe
An imitation may be quite successful in its own way, but imitation can never be Success. Success is a first-hand creation.Collection: Successful
There is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented. There's enough alcohol in one year's yield of an acre of potatoes to drive the machinery necessary to cultivate the fields for a hundred years.Collection: Yield
Working together is success.Collection: Working Together
Every success is the mother of countless others.Collection: Mother
Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait.Collection: Passion
My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him.Collection: Family
I could use a hundred people who don't know there is such a word as impossible.Collection: Inspirational
Any decision you make isn't worth a tinkers damn until you have formed the habit of making and keeping it.Collection: Decisions You Make
Business must be run at a profit, else it will die. But when anyone tries to run a business solely for profit, then also the business must die, for it no longer has a reason for existence.Collection: Running
The most important history is the history we make today.Collection: Important
Ideas are of themselves extraordinarily valuable, but an idea is just an idea. Almost anyone can think up an idea. The thing that counts is developing it into a practical product.Collection: Thinking
If I lose a billion dollars, I will have it back in less than five years.Collection: Adversity
Competition whose motive is merely to compete, to drive some other fellow out, never carries very far.Collection: Business
The great need of the world has always been for leaders. With more leaders we could have more industry. More industry, more employment and comfort for all.Collection: Leader
Some people believe they are winners, others believe they are losers. And they are both right.Collection: Believe
The farther we get away from the land, the greater our insecurity.Collection: Land
Improved productivity means less human sweat, not more.Collection: Mean
A scatterbrain is one who never has an unspoken thought.Collection: Scatterbrain
Individualism is what makes cooperation worth living.Collection: Cooperation
Wealth is nothing more or less than a tool to do things with. It is like the fuel that runs the furnace or the belt that runs the wheel - only a means to an end.Collection: Running
A business which exists to make one man or one family rich, and whose existence is of no moment when this is achieved, is not solidly founded.Collection: Men
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.Collection: Inspirational
Paying good wages is not charity at all-it is the best kind of business.Collection: Wages
Women do not win formula one races, because they simply are not strong enough to resist the G-forces. In the boardroom, it is different. I believe women are better able to marshal their thoughts than men and because they are less egotistical they make fewer assumptions.Collection: Strong
With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end.Collection: Trust
Most people think of success in terms of getting; success, however, begins in terms of giving.Collection: Thinking
Thinking first of money instead of work brings fear.Collection: Thinking
Education is not something to prepare you for life; it is a continuous part of life.Collection: Parts Of Life
I was happier when I was doing a mechanic's job.Collection: Jobs
If money is your hope for independence you will never have itCollection: Inspirational
Nobody can think straight who does not work. Idleness warps the mind.Collection: Success
If someone betrays you once, it is his fault. If he betrays you twice, it is your fault. Blessed are those who can laugh at themselves, they will never cease to be amused. Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.Collection: Blessed
An Airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.Collection: Inspirational
The object of living is work, experience, happiness.Collection: Life
It is not usual to speak of an employee as a partner, and yet what else is he?Collection: Usual