Quotes from Henry Ford

I think that unless we know more about machines and their use, unless we better understand the mechanical portion of life; we are not able to enjoy the trees, the birds, the flowers, the green fields, the sky and the nature to the fullest (~a little edited *_^*).

If we had borrowed we should not have been under the necessity of finding methods to cheapen production.

There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.

Labour is the human element which makes the fruitful seasons of the earth useful to men.

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.

Whatever you have, you must either use or lose

Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.

When you once get an idea in which you believe with all your heart, work it out.

Be not bound by the present, but leave nothing to luck.

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

Life is a series of experiences, each of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and griefs which we endure help us in our marching onward.

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.