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Danh ngôn của Henry Ford (Sứ mệnh: 5)

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
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.
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
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.
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
History is more or less bunk.
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.
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Don't find fault, find a remedy.
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.
It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability.
If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.
Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
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.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
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.
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.
It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.
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.
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.
Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.
Money is like an arm or leg - use it or lose it.
There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.
You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.
Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.
A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.
Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.
If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.
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.