Quotes by Henry Ford

Henry Ford

American industrialist

Alive from: 1863-1947

Category: Economists and businessmen

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  If you take all the experience and judgment of men over fifty out of the world, there wouldn't be enough left to run it.

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  If you think of standardization as the best that you know today, but which is to be improved tomorrow; you get somewhere.

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  It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.

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  It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
  

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  Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.

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  Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

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  My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
  

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  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.

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  Only one thing makes prosperity, and that is work.

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  Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.

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  The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence.

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  The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work.

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  The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more service for the betterment of life.
  
  
  Source: My Life and Work: Top Biography

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  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.

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  The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.