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52 Henry Ford Quotes That Will Inspire You In Business, Leadership and Life

52 Henry Ford Quotes That Will Inspire You In Business, Leadership and Life
Henry Ford Quotes


Henry Ford Biography


  • Full Name : Henry Ford
  • Born : July 30, 1863 (Springwells Township, Michigan, U.S.)
  • Dead : April 7, 1947 (Dearborn, Michigan, U.S.)
  • Nationality : American
  • Profession : Engineer, Businessman and President of Ford Motor Company.
  • Spouse : Clara Jane Bryant
  • Children : Edsel Ford
  • Parents : William Ford and Mary Ford 


Facts About Henry Ford :


- Henry Ford was the richest man in America after John D. Rockefeller, with a fortune of $200 billion

- Henry Ford and Thomas Edison were friends.

- Henry Ford opposed America's entry into World War.

- Henry Ford had more than 150 patents.

- Henry Ford hated smoking, and wrote a book on the harms of smoking.


Best Henry Ford Quotes 


1. “ Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right. ”

— Henry Ford


2. “ If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself. ”

— Henry Ford


3. “ Don’t find fault, find a remedy. ”

— Henry Ford


4. “ Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. ”

— Henry Ford


5. “ Vision without execution is just hallucination. ”

— Henry Ford


6. “ Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs. ”

— Henry Ford


7. “ The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability. ”

— Henry Ford


8. “ Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t, you’re right. ”

— Henry Ford


9. “ 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


10. “ It is observed that successful people get ahead in the time that other people waste. ”

— Henry Ford


11. “ Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. ”

— Henry Ford


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

— Henry Ford


13. “ I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.  ”

— Henry Ford


14. “ The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life. ”

— Henry Ford


15. “ A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business. ”

— Henry Ford


16. “ I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done. ”

— Henry Ford


17. “ Quality means doing it right when no one is looking. ”

— Henry Ford


18. “ Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. ”

— Henry Ford


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

— Henry Ford


20. “ To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense. ”

— Henry Ford


21. “ You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year. ”

— Henry Ford


22. “ Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it. ”

— Henry Ford


23. “ You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. ”

— Henry Ford


24. “ Obstacles are those frightful things that you see when you take your eyes off your goal. ”

— Henry Ford


25. “ Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service. ”

— Henry Ford


26. “ An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous. ”

— Henry Ford


27. “ The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing. ”

— Henry Ford


28. “ Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. ”

— Henry Ford


29. “ If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. ”

— Henry Ford


30. “ A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one. ”

— Henry Ford


31. “ The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it. ”

— Henry Ford


32. “ 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


33. “ There is only one rule for the industrialist and that is: make the best quality goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible. ”

— Henry Ford


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

— Henry Ford


35. “ Experience is the thing of supreme value. ”

— Henry Ford


36. “ Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving. ”

— Henry Ford


37. “ I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night. ”

— Henry Ford


38. “ I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. ”

— Henry Ford


39. “ Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. ”

— Henry Ford


40. “ 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


41. “ 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


42. “ Employers only handle the money – it is the customer who pays the wages. ”

— Henry Ford


43. “ 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


44. “ When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. ”

— Henry Ford


45. “ When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. ”

— Henry Ford


46. “ Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty. ”

— Henry Ford


47. “ History is more or less bunk. ”

— Henry Ford


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

— Henry Ford


49. “ What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them. ”

— Henry Ford


50. “ If you had asked people what they wanted, they would have said a faster horse. ”

— Henry Ford


51. “ Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas. ”

— Henry Ford


52. “ That the devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness. ”

— Henry Ford


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