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Henry Ford Quotes - Page 14

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Since we do not take a man on his past history, we do not refuse him because of his past history. I never met a man who was thoroughly bad. There is always some good in him if he gets a chance.

Since we do not take a man on his past history, we do not refuse him because of his past history. I never met a man who was thoroughly bad. There is always some good in him if he gets a chance.

Past, Men, Chance

Henry Ford, Rose Wilder Lane, Samuel Crowther “The Story of Henry Ford - An American Dream Cone True”, Lulu.com

All life is experience, and one level is exchanged for another only when its lesson is learned.

Levels, Lessons, Life Is

A man ought to be able to live on a scale commensurate with the service that he renders.

Men, Able, Scales

Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.9, 谷月社

Reading musses up my mind.

Reading, Mind, Politics

When the leaves of the strongest tree fall, spring is here.

Spring, Fall, Tree

Henry Ford (1922). “Ford Ideals: Being a Selection from "Mr. Ford's Page" in The Dearborn Independent”

I regarded our progress merely as an invitation to do more - as an indication that we had reached a place where we might begin to perform a real service.

Real, Progress, Might

Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.44, 谷月社

There is a subtle danger in a man thinking that he is "fixed" for life. It indicates that the next jolt of the wheel of progress is going to fling him off.

Men, Thinking, Progress

Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.29, 谷月社

I adopted the theory of Reincarnation when I was twenty six. Religion offered nothing to the point. Even work could not give me complete satisfaction. Work is futile if we cannot utilise the experience we collect in one life in the next. When I discovered Reincarnation... time was no longer limited. I was no longer a slave to the hands of the clock... I would like to communicate to others the calmness that the long view of life gives to us.

Inspiring, Thoughtful, Views

"The San Francisco Examiner" Newspaper, August 26, 1928.

He who would really benefit mankind must reach them through their work.

Effort, Benefits, Mankind

I found that competition was supposed to be a menace and that a good manager circumvented his competitors by getting a monopoly by artificial means.

Mean, Competition, Good Man

Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.30, 谷月社

A big business never becomes big by being a narrow society looking after only the interests of its organization and stockholders.

Organization, Bigs, Interest

Wars do not end wars any more than an extraordinarily large conflagration does away with the fire hazard.

War, Fire, Doe

Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.165, 谷月社

Nothing can be made except by makers, nothing can be managed except by managers. Money cannot make anything and money cannot manage anything.

Makers, Made, Manage

Minicars produce miniprofits.

Marketing, Produce

The man who is too set to change is dead already. The funeral is a mere detail.

Men, Funeral, Details

Henry Ford, Rose Wilder Lane, Samuel Crowther “The Story of Henry Ford - An American Dream Cone True”, Lulu.com

America is not a land of money but of wealth-not a land of rich people, but of successful workers.

Successful, Land, America

People see successes that men have made and somehow they appear to be easy. But that is a world away from the facts. It is failure that is easy. Success is always hard. A man can fail easily; he can succeed only by paying out all that he has and is.

Men, People, World

Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.149, 谷月社

New York is a different country. Maybe it ought to have a separate government. Everybody thinks differently, they just don't know what the hell the rest of the United States is.

Country, New York, Thinking

Economy has frequently nothing whatever to do with the amount of money being spent, but with the wisdom used in spending it.

Economy, Used, Spending

Henry Ford (1922). “Ford Ideals: Being a Selection from "Mr. Ford's Page" in The Dearborn Independent”

Whether we think we can or cannot, we are right.

Thinking, Massage

If you hope to be independent when there is money, you'll never reach it. On this world, humans can only safely have the knowledge, experience and ability

Independent, Knowledge Experience, World

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

Running, Years, Innovation

I don’t know much about history, and I wouldn’t give a nickel for all the history in the world. It means nothing to me. History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today.

Mean, History, Giving

Interview with Charles N. Wheeler in 'Chicago Tribune' 25 May 1916

Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black.

Color, Long, Black

"My Life and Work" by Henry Ford and Samuel Crowther, Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., Ch. IV, (p. 72), 1922.

Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it.

Exercise, Sick, Healthy

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