Henry Ford Quotes

Henry Ford Quotes

He was an inventor, philanthropist, and successful American businessman. From the time he was a young boy, Ford enjoyed tinkering with machines. He created the Ford Foundation in 1936 to promote human welfare through research grants, educational grants, and development.

Henry Ford revolutionized the way cars were designed and built.
He promoted the early use of aviation technology and financed a pacifist expedition to Europe during WWI. (1863-1947)

– Henry Ford Quotes –

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

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

Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don’t need it: if you are sick you should not take it.
~ Henry Ford

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

History is more or less bunk.
~ Henry Ford

Don’t find fault, find a remedy.
~ Henry Ford

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

Whatever you have, you must either use or lose.
~ Henry Ford

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.
~ Henry Ford

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

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
~ Henry Ford

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

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

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

You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.
~ Henry Ford

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

Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.
~ Henry Ford

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.
~ Henry Ford

There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems.
~ Henry Ford

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
~ Henry Ford

What’s right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity – intellect and resources – to do some thing about them.
~ Henry Ford

Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.
~ Henry Ford

Whether you think that you can, or that you can’t, you are usually right.
~ Henry Ford

Whether you think that you can, or that you can’t, you are usually right.
~ Henry Ford

You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don’t seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.
~ Henry Ford

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.
~ Henry Ford

You can’t learn in school what the world is going to do next year.
~ Henry Ford