A biography for Henry Fordhasn’t been written yet.
“Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.”
“Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain”
“There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.”
“The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.”
“A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.”
“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.”
“Don't find fault, find a remedy.”
“A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.”
“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.”
“Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.”
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.”
“A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.”
“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.”
“I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.”
“There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.”
“Faith without action is delusion. Faith does not wait for miracles but produces them. If you think you can or if you think you can't, you are right.”
“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.”
“Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.”
“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.”
“Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.”