We are here for experience, and experience is a preparation to know the Truth when we meet it.
Experience is the thing of supreme value".
Many people miss opportunity because it came disguised in overalls.
All Fords are exactly alike, but no two men are just alike. Every new life is a new thing under the sun; there has never been anything just like it before, never will be again. A young man ought to get that idea about himself; he should look for the single spark of individuality that makes him different from other folks, and develop that for all he is worth. Society and schools may try to iron it out of him; their tendency is to put it all in the same mold, but I say don't let that spark be lost; it is your only real claim to importance.
Our help does not come from Washington, but from ourselves.
People are never so likely to be wrong as when they are organized. And they never have so little freedom. Perhaps that is why the people at large keep their freedom. People can be manipulated only when they are organized.
That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness.
There is no such thing as no chance.
Any man can learn anything he will, but no man can teach except to those who want to learn.
No one will ever get anywhere in this world unless he becomes a teacher, one who can show others how to do things.
The boss is not paying you. They just keep the money for you only. New customers who actually paid
The depression was just a state of mind. It is over for everyone who has changed his state of mind.
Business men go down with their businesses because they like the old way so well they cannot bring themselves to change. One sees them all about - men who do not know that yesterday is past, and who woke up this morning with their last year's ideas.
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
An educated person, I think, is one who not only knows a lot, but knows how to do a lot of things.
Old men are always advising young men to save money. That is bad advice. Don't save every nickel. Invest in yourself. I never saved a dollar until I was forty years old.
Every man is better for a period of work under the open sky.
Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live.
The only true test of values, either of men or of things, is that of their ability to make the world a better place in which to live.
Failure is the chance to do it better next time.
In the Ford Motor Company, we emphasize service equally with sales.
Why should I clutter my mind with general information when I have men around me who can supply any knowledge I need?
The farther you look back, the farther you can look ahead.
Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage.
I invented nothing new. I simply combined the inventions of others into a car. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed.
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