Occupation: Industrialist Birth: July 30, 1863 Death: April 7, 1947
Improved productivity means less human sweat, not more..
The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking..
Thinking always ahead, thinking always of trying to do more, brings a state of mind in which nothing is impossible. The moment one gets into the 'exp….
If you don't think of the future, you won't have one..
There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy..
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service..
Disappointment is just the chance to start once more, this time all the more insightfully..
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….
You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do. It's simple, fantasize, rehearse, then go out into the world and DO IT!.
Any colour - so long as it's black..
We are always seeking for those things which are in the clouds, not for those that lie at our feet..
Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the long run things will turn ….
The only true test of values, either of men or of things, is that of their ability to make the world a better place in which to live..
There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is th….
Luck and destiny are the excuses of the world's failures..
The one aim of these financiers is world control by the creation of inextinguishable debts..
If the people really set their minds on anything it is impossible to prevent their getting what they want..
I will build a car for the great multitude. It will be large enough for the family, but small enough for the individual to run and care for. It will ….
To see a thing clearly in the mind makes it begin to take form..
One needs to be successful in the conventional way to learn just how far away from success it may be..
My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him..