Henry Ford

Nations are great as they are prosperous as they are industrious as they are just.

Trees are among the most useful things grown.

We have only started with the development of our country-we have not as yet, with all our talk of wonderful progress, done more than scratch the surface.

Idleness is the reason for many of our troubles.

We do not hire a man’s history, we hire the man.

Christmas stands for the human factor which makes life tolerable midst the hurry of commerce and production. All of us need the annealing effect of Christ’s example to relieve the hardening we get in the daily struggle for material success.

Do any of us really have a clue? We don’t know what’s going to happen tomorrow. Or what word will come up in a conversation that will change our lives. You can be in the shower and scrubbing under your arm and find a lump that wasn’t there yesterday. I’m doing things here and now. Life is evolving. Every day life evolves.

The basis of peace should be a world federation.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

To resent efficiency is a mark of inefficiency.

That is what we are put in the world for, to get experience and to help others get it. It is the one thing no one can take away from us.

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.

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

Possessions are always secondary, loved ones are all that matters.

He who is not busy being born is busy dying.

I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don’t always agree with them.

Truth over Harmony.

If you want to change the world, start with the next person who comes to you in need.

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

I am from the planet of elegance.

He who seeks revenge should remember to dig two graves