Henry Ford

We are here for experience, and experience is a preparation to know the Truth when we meet it.

The gifted man bears his gifts into the world, not for his own benefit, but for the people among whom he is placed; for the gifts are not his, he himself is a gift to the community.

Individualism is what makes cooperation worth living.

The depression was just a state of mind. It is over for everyone who has changed his state of mind.

If the boss stands in the way of men getting what they earn, he is not fit to be boss.

The South has a future which it can shape for itself, and avoid the mistakes which the more populous parts of the country have made.

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it.

And you know, there’s less charm in life when you think about death–but it’s more peaceful.

Being both soft and strong is a combination very few have mastered.

Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.

I don’t have an alarm clock. If someone needs to wake me up, then I have my BlackBerry next to me.

Does anyone ask their parents how they are conceived?

Leaders inspire. They aren’t assigned leadership. They command it.

I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.

This is not new territory. Stop lights like lullabies write my eulogy.

I realize that advice is worth what it costs – that is, nothing.

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strength. When you go through hardship and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

Life is full of surprises, some good, some not so good.