Henry Ford

Improvements have been coming so quickly that the past is being lost to the rising generation, and it can be preserved only by putting it in a form where it may be seen and felt. That is the reason behind this collection.

As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.

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

If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from that person’s angle as well as from your own.

Every one knows that insufficient rest and gorging are not good for anyone, either physically or mentally.

I can visualize the time when almost every family will have a small plane in their back yard.

I mean, if you degrade someone, you isolate them, you control them, you call them names, you demean them. That’s a horrible existence for people.

Spring is the time of plans and projects.

The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape.

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

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members.

We live in an era of tremendous facts. And the facts are facts. They are also unpleasant facts, which does not decrease their factual percentage one bit. Our job is to understand them, to recognize their presence, to learn if we can what they signify and not to fall into the error of minimizing facts because they have a bitter flavor.

Life is neither old or new, ancient or modern, but simply more or less vivid-any song or musical composition will live that expresses or reproduces this vividness of life.-From this you will see that I believe that music fills a great place. The teaching of it goes far to restore the balance and richness of life, and-I might add- the unit of life also.

Trees are among the most useful things grown.

Die, but do not retreat.

Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.

A man always has two reasons for what he does-a good one, and the real one.

A conclusion is the place where you got tired thinking.

Blood banks are all closed; you can’t use others to keep you warm.

Now I’m a warrior.