Henry Ford

Machines were devised not to do a man out of a job, but to take the heavy labor from man’s back and place it on the broad back of the machine.

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

Life, as I see it, is not a location, but a journey. Life flows.

The genius of the American people is Self-Reliance.

What is life but education, anyway?

Three most deleterious things of modern life in their present order of importance are: tobacco, alcohol and intemperate eating. Both alcohol and tobacco are taboo in plants.

We each own one car, and we have a reasonable house. It’s a lovely place to be, but it’s not extravagant.

It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.

Wear the old coat and buy the new book.

It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.

The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them.

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

I’ve done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you play or not.

But I do know there are not enough syllables to spell out how much I love you. I love you I love you I love you I love you I love you I love… You are my every moment, my every hour, my every day, my every season, and I know this isn’t poetry and it’s certainly not a haiku, it’s just all the things I needed to say to you.

Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don’t want to do it.

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

I am become death, shatterer of worlds.

Man suffers only because he takes seriously what the gods made for fun.

Don’t ever confuse the two, your life and your work. The second is only part of the first.

Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

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