Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
- Henry Ford
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When everything seems to be going against you
Published by 1 year, 6 months ago in Industrialists. 0 CommentsWhen everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
- Henry Ford
There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.
- Henry Ford
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.
- Henry Ford
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
- Henry Ford
Money doesn’t change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that’s all.
- Henry Ford
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.
- Henry Ford
If I’d asked people what they wanted…
Published by 1 year, 7 months ago in Industrialists. 0 CommentsIf I’d asked people what they wanted, they would have asked for a better horse.
- Henry Ford
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
- Henry Ford
Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.
- Henry Ford
Asking “who ought to be the boss” is like asking “who ought to be the tenor in the quartet?” Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.
- Henry Ford
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
- Henry Ford
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