Henry Ford

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

The best way to make money in business is not to think too much about making it.

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.

There is no failure except failure to serve one’s purpose.

To do more for the world than the world does for you – that is success.

President Hoover has done everything any one could do to bring about improvement in business and industry. Everything President Hoover has advised or tried to put into effect has been sound.

If we knew the meaning to everything that is happening to us, then there would be no meaning.

The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.

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

We learn something every day, and lots of times it’s that what we learned the day before was wrong.

People don’t like when you point out to them and remind them that they’re not very smart.

Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform.

In Nevada, for a time, the lawyer, the editor, the banker, the chief desperado, the chief gambler, and the saloon-keeper occupied the same level of society, and it was the highest.

The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.

The partnership of mind and matter is one which has existed since the beginning of time and cannot be dissolved.

There are two types of speakers, those that are nervous and those that are liars.

The thing is, she’s got heart, a colossal, mesmerizing one. She gives me a green flash love, the type you are rarely lucky enough to see but when you do, your entire sky is changed forever.

I always live in some kind of anticipation of something good happening.

All systems either of preference or of restraint … completely taken away, the obvious and simple system of natural liberty establishes itself of its own accord. Every man, as long as he does not violate the laws of justice, is left perfectly free to pursue his own interest in his own way, and to bring both his industry and capital into competition with those of any other man.

We Americans… bear the ark of liberties of the world.

There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem.