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Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
US automobile industrialist [more author details]

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All Fords are exactly alike, but no two men are just alike. Every new life is a new thing under the sun; there has never been anything just like it before, never will be again. A young man ought to get that idea about himself; he should look for the single spark of individuality that makes him different from other folks, and develop that for all he is worth. Society and schools may try to iron it out of him; their tendency is to put it all in the same mold, but I say don't let that spark be lost; it is your only real claim to importance.: Henry Ford
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.: Henry Ford
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History is more or less bunk.: Henry Ford
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.: Henry Ford
If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. the only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.: Henry Ford
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Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.: Henry Ford
People can have the Model T in any colour--so long as it's black.: Henry Ford
The question, "Who ought to be boss?" is like asking "Who ought to be the tenor in the quartet?" Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.: Henry Ford
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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.: Henry Ford
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.: Henry Ford
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If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.: Henry Ford, (attributed)
History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. 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 made today.: Henry Ford, Interview in Chicago Tribune, May 25th, 1916
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