An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
Henry Ford
- Life
- 1863-1947
- Occupations
- entrepreneur, inventor, writer
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Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, working together is success.
Henry Ford
Failure is the only opportunity to begin again, more intelligently.
Henry Ford
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 damn is the history we make today. Interview in Chicago Tribune (May 25, 1916).
Henry Ford
The customer can have any color he wants so long as it’s black.
Henry Ford
The customer can have any color he wants so long as it's black. Regarding the Ford Model T.
Henry Ford
What we call evil is simply ignorance bumping its head in the dark.
Henry Ford
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
Henry Ford