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Inspirational Quotes by Henry Ford

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Henry Ford says people are as happy as they choose to be. He argues that fearing failure shrinks what we do, and that character is the most valuable thing we can create. He also points out that a business can survive loss of factories if its workers stay, and that everyone starts with the same basic stuff.

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Thinking is the hardest work we do.

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It is the customer that pays the wages

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People are as happy as they choose to be.

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Reading musses up my mind.

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A low wage business is always insecure.

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There is joy in work.

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Anybody can do anything that he imagines.

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Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

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A poor man is not the one without a cent. A poor man is the one without a dream.

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One who fears failure limits his activities.

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Whether you believe you can or not, you're right.

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It is always possible to do a thing better the second time.

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Whether you think you will succeed or not, you are right.

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It's your thinking that decides whether you're going to succeed or fail.

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A scatterbrain is one who never has an unspoken thought.

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A nation that knows how to work will never suffer.

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Success is a matter of adjusting one's efforts to obstacles and one's abilities to a service needed by others.

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You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars.

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Business is never as healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching for what it gets.

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A manufacturer is not through with his customer when a sale is completed. He has then only started with his customer.

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We are always seeking for those things which are in the clouds, not for those that lie at our feet.

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Education is not something to prepare you for life; it is a continuous part of life.

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Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is.

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

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The thing to do with money is to put it back into yourself, into your work, into the thing that is important,…

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Anyone who stops learning is old — whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only…

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People are never so likely to be wrong as when they are organized. And they never have so little freedom. Perhaps that…

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We teach children to save their money. As an attempt to counteract thoughtless and selfish expenditure, that has value. But it is…

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Minicars produce miniprofits.

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The way out of the depression is to start spending and doing things.

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Whether you think you can or think you cant you are right.

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Whatever your goal in life, the beginning is knowledge and experience

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The farther you look back, the farther you can look ahead.

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Without doubt, Thomas Edison is my greatest contemporary.

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You can do anything if you have enthusiasm.

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

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If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

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You can get it in any color, as long as it is black

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I was happier when I was doing a mechanic's job.

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Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice

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Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait.…

These men of many nations must be taught American ways, the English language, and the right way to live.

People are as happy as they choose to be.

Those who stop marketing to save money are like those who stop a clock to save time.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

A man's college and university degrees mean nothing to me until I see what he is able to do with them.

Don't find the fault, find the remedy

A customer votes everyday with his dollar. Our job is make sure he votes for us.

Our clothing, our food, our household furnishings - all could be much simpler than they now are and at the same time be better…

The time is coming when man will be able to determine the length of his lifespan by controlling his diet.

You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do. It's simple, fantasize, rehearse, then go out into the world and DO IT!

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

Without doubt, Thomas Edison is my greatest contemporary.

As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty and special privilege…

The time will come when man will know even what is going on in the other planets and perhaps be able to visit them.