Quotes from Henry Ford

A company that does not produce anything other than money is a poor business

Every success is the mother of countless others.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the aeroplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

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

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

You can do anything if you have enthusiasm.

Those who believe they can do something and those who believe they can't are both right.

This company doesn't pay anybody. Only customers can do that. The company merely handles the money.

Money doesn't make us anyway it just unmasks us.

Patience and foresight are the two most important qualities in business

The basically simple things are best, whether it's automobiles or diets or philosophy.

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.

Reading musses up my mind.

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

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

An Airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.

Think you can think you can't either way you'll be right.

Whether you think you can, or think you can't - you're right.

The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.

I found that competition was supposed to be a menace and that a good manager circumvented his competitors by getting a monopoly by artificial means.

Then why flounder around waiting for good business? Get the costs down by better management. Get the prices down to the buying power.

If governments would only understand that if people are left alone they'll work out their own salvation.