Henry Ford

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars.

The difference between a good govt. system and its poor administration is easily explained; the chief administrators are not Bosses in the best sense.

A manufacturer is not through with his customer when a sale is completed. He has then only started with his customer. In the case of an automobile the sale of the machine is only something in the nature of an introduction. If the machine does not give service, then it is better for the manufacturer if he never had the introduction, for he will have the worst of all advertisements-a dissatisfied customer.

If we had more justice there would be less need of charity.

I have been at it ten years. I collect them so that they will not be lost to America. We have no Egyptian mummies here, nor any relics of the Battle of Waterloo nor any curios from Pompeii. It is strictly American.

Faith is one of the most effective tools in the human equipment. I believe that faith works.

If women didn’t exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.

I never hurt nobody but myself and that’s nobody’s business but my own.

A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.

It is true that I am often startled and even angered and repulsed by the strange directions and provocative content of new forms that seem to pop up every few months.

Smiling is one of the highest forms of meditation.

You almost never get the pleasure of seeing that you won the argument in real time. People just don’t like to publicly change their minds. They change their minds in private.

Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.

There’s no limit to the things you can do.

You gotta do what you love and really believe in it because that is your truth.

Courage is grace under pressure.

Every loss of life is terrible.

Don’t say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.

What lies in our power to do, lies in our power not to do.

Nothing’s funnier to me than laughing at myself.

Success means different things in different parts of my life, but overall if I have to define ultimately what success means – the bottom line – then for me it’s if the family is healthy and happy.