Henry Ford was born on July 30, 1863. He was an American business magnate and industrialist. He also founded the Ford Motor Company and is widely credited with pioneering the modern moving assembly line for mass-producing affordable automobiles. It transformed not only the automotive industry but also labor, modern manufacturing, and the American populace. He died on April 7, 1947. May these Henry Ford quotes and sayings give you insights into his ideals and beliefs that will make you a successful man like him.
1. “Whether you think you can, or you think you can't—you're right.” – Henry Ford
2. “The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.” – Henry Ford
3. “Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.” – Henry Ford
4. “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” – Henry Ford
5. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford
6. “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” – Henry Ford
7. “Don't find fault, find a remedy.” – Henry Ford
8. “Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.” – Henry Ford
9. “Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.” – Henry Ford
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10. “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford
11. “To do more for the world than the world does for you—that is success” – Henry Ford
12. “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.” – Henry Ford
13. “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.” – Henry Ford
14. “The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.” – Henry Ford
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15. “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” – Henry Ford
16. “The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.” – Henry Ford
17. “Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.” – Henry Ford
18. “Impossible means that you haven't found a solution yet.” – Henry Ford
19. “Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.” – Henry Ford
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20. “You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars.” – Henry Ford
21. “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” – Henry Ford
22. “A poor man is not the one without a cent. A poor man is the one without a dream.” – Henry Ford
23. “An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.” – Henry Ford
24. “Hard knocks have a place and value, but hard thinking goes further in less time.” – Henry Ford
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25. “Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.” – Henry Ford
26. “The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” – Henry Ford
27. “One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.” – Henry Ford
28. “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” – Henry Ford
29. “We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we make today.” – Henry Ford
30. “A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.” – Henry Ford
More Famous Henry Ford Quotes about Life
31. “It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.” – Henry Ford
32. “The basically simple things are best, whether it’s automobiles or diets or philosophy.” – Henry Ford
33. “The two most important things in any company do not appear in its balance sheet: its reputation and its people.” – Henry Ford
34. “As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.” – Henry Ford
35. “Greatest thing we can produce is character. Everything else can be taken from us, but not our character.” – Henry Ford
36. “Have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the long run things will turn out for the best.” – Henry Ford
37. “Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.” – Henry Ford
38. “Any man can learn anything he will, but no man can teach except to those who want to learn.” – Henry Ford
39. “Greatest thing in life is experience. Even mistakes have value.” – Henry Ford
40. “Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.” – Henry Ford
41. “If the people really set their minds on anything it is impossible to prevent their getting what they want.” – Henry Ford
42. “It's your thinking that decides whether you're going to succeed or fail.” – Henry Ford
43. “Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.” – Henry Ford
44. “The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.” – Henry Ford
45. “Thinking is hard work, which is why so few people do it.” – Henry Ford
46. “My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” – Henry Ford
47. “The best way is always the simplest. The attics of the world are cluttered up with complicated failures.” – Henry Ford
48. “Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all.” – Henry Ford
49. “There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.” – Henry Ford
50. “The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.” – Henry Ford
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2. “The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.” – Henry Ford
3. “Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.” – Henry Ford
4. “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” – Henry Ford
5. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford
6. “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” – Henry Ford
7. “Don't find fault, find a remedy.” – Henry Ford
8. “Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, working together is success.” – Henry Ford
9. “Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.” – Henry Ford
11. “To do more for the world than the world does for you—that is success” – Henry Ford
12. “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.” – Henry Ford
13. “Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.” – Henry Ford
14. “The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.” – Henry Ford
16. “The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.” – Henry Ford
17. “Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.” – Henry Ford
18. “Impossible means that you haven't found a solution yet.” – Henry Ford
19. “Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.” – Henry Ford
21. “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” – Henry Ford
22. “A poor man is not the one without a cent. A poor man is the one without a dream.” – Henry Ford
23. “An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.” – Henry Ford
24. “Hard knocks have a place and value, but hard thinking goes further in less time.” – Henry Ford
26. “The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” – Henry Ford
27. “One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do.” – Henry Ford
28. “If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” – Henry Ford
29. “We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we make today.” – Henry Ford
30. “A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.” – Henry Ford
More Famous Henry Ford Quotes about Life
31. “It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.” – Henry Ford
32. “The basically simple things are best, whether it’s automobiles or diets or philosophy.” – Henry Ford
33. “The two most important things in any company do not appear in its balance sheet: its reputation and its people.” – Henry Ford
34. “As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.” – Henry Ford
35. “Greatest thing we can produce is character. Everything else can be taken from us, but not our character.” – Henry Ford
36. “Have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the long run things will turn out for the best.” – Henry Ford
37. “Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.” – Henry Ford
38. “Any man can learn anything he will, but no man can teach except to those who want to learn.” – Henry Ford
39. “Greatest thing in life is experience. Even mistakes have value.” – Henry Ford
40. “Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.” – Henry Ford
41. “If the people really set their minds on anything it is impossible to prevent their getting what they want.” – Henry Ford
42. “It's your thinking that decides whether you're going to succeed or fail.” – Henry Ford
43. “Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.” – Henry Ford
44. “The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.” – Henry Ford
45. “Thinking is hard work, which is why so few people do it.” – Henry Ford
46. “My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.” – Henry Ford
47. “The best way is always the simplest. The attics of the world are cluttered up with complicated failures.” – Henry Ford
48. “Money doesn't change men, it merely unmasks them. If a man is naturally selfish or arrogant or greedy, the money brings that out, that's all.” – Henry Ford
49. “There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.” – Henry Ford
50. “The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.” – Henry Ford
Share these Inspirational Henry Ford Quotes on Success with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.