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Henry Ford Quotes - Page 2

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The two most important things in any company do not appear in its balance sheet: its reputation and its people.

The two most important things in any company do not appear in its balance sheet: its reputation and its people.

Two, People, Balance

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

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

The High School Teacher, Vol. XI, 1935.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

Inspirational, Friendship, Best Friend

Be ready to revise any system, scrap any method, abandon any theory, if the success of the job requires it.

Jobs, Theory, Method

Don't expect people to respect you for what you are "planning" to do.

People, Planning

A man's real education begins after he has left school. True education is gained through the discipline of life.

Inspiring, Education, Real

Henry Ford (2015). “My Life and Work: Top Biography”, p.167, 谷月社

You can take my factories, burn up my buildings, but give me my people and I'll build the business right back again.

Inspirational, Relationship, Success

To do more for the world than the world does for you - that is success.

Motivational, Wisdom, Helping Others

Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.

Life, Success, Work

Those who never make mistakes work for those of us who do.

Mistake, Making Mistakes

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.

God, Spiritual, Work

Three rules: I do not eat too much; I do not worry too much; and, if I do my best, I believe that what happens, happens for the best.

Believe, Worry, Three

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.

Motivational, Change, Money

"It Would Be Fun To Start Over Again". The American Magazine, Volume 91, April 1921.

I think that much of the advice given to young men about saving money is wrong. I never saved a cent until I was forty years old. I invested in myself - in study, in mastering my tools, in preparation. Many a man who is putting a few dollars a week into the bank would do much better to put it into himself.

Money, Thinking, Men

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.

Business, Quality Goods, Cost

It is failure that is easy. Success is always hard.

Easy, Hard

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

If I'd listened to customers, I'd have given them a faster horse.

Horse, Given, Faster

Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the government take care of him better take a closer look at the American Indian.

Men, Thinking, Looks

Whatever you have, you must either use or lose.

Success, Have A Great Day, Use

The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how to succeed. Begin with the determination to succeed, and the work is half done already.

Motivational, Determination, Learning

It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.

Inspirational, Loyalty, Money

Thinking is hard work, which is why so few people do it.

Hard Work, Thinking, People

Those who stop marketing to save money are like those who stop a clock to save time.

Marketing, Saving Money, Clock

One who fears failure limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity to more intelligently begin again.

Inspirational, Fear, Failure

Henry Ford (2007). “My Life and Work”, p.273, Cosimo, Inc.

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