Henry Ford Quotes

“The Model T was introduced on October 1, 1908. Its purchase price was $825. Breaking all records, the Model T sold over ten thousand copies in that first year. It had several distinctive features, like having the steering wheel on the left, which every other company soon copied. The entire engine and transmission were enclosed; there were four cylinders cast in a solid block, and two semi-elliptic springs were used for the suspension. Best of all, the car was easy to drive, simple to learn, and inexpensive to repair.”
― Hourly History, Henry Ford: A Life from Beginning to End

“He passionately believed that no one ever makes mistakes, and he felt that everyone is put on earth for a purpose. It is your life's work to figure out what that purpose is. Mistakes, according to Ford, were more like the stepping-stones of life.”
― Hourly History, Henry Ford: A Life from Beginning to End

“Success in marriage is the same as success in the car business: stick to one model.”
― Hourly History, Henry Ford: A Life from Beginning to End

“Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” —John D. Rockefeller”
― Hourly History, Henry Ford: A Life from Beginning to End