Henry Ford

Our modern industrialism, changed to motives of public service, will provide means to remove every injustice that gives soil for prejudice.

If you go into a union, they have got you, but what have you got?

Paying good wages is not charity at all-it is the best kind of business.

When you once get an idea in which you believe with all your heart, work it out.

Be ready to revise any system, scrap any method, abandon any theory, if the success of the job requires it.

Of all the follies the elder generation falls victim to this is the most foolish, namely, the constant criticism of the younger element who will not be and cannot be like ourselves because we and they are different tribes produced of different elements in the great spirit of Time.

If you believe, you will. If you don’t, you won’t.

If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.

Happy New Year to all, including to my many enemies and those who have fought me and lost so badly they just don’t know what to do. Love!

The sense of injustice, more than the unjust condition itself, is what wears on men’s minds.

The only prosperity the people can afford to be satisfied with is the kind that lasts.

Never turn your back on enthusiasm.

What a guy, what a fool am I, to think my breaking heart could kid the moon.

I believe in 100% Theory and 100% Practice. Theory without practical application is futile.

The Smiths dream into my ear on this lost and lonely morning. I sing along like it is the only prayer I know (forgive me, Mother Mary).

If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.

What I have never been afraid of is to be a little silly, and you can engage people that way!

My experience is that the teachers we need most are the people we’re living with right now.

The philosophy of life indicates that our principal business on this planet is the gaining of experience.

Character is what you have left when you’ve lost everything you can lose.

There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.