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“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
thinking
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“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
education,
lifelong-learning
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“Failure is simply an opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”
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Henry Ford
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“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
self-esteem
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“You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
action,
motivation,
reputation
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“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.”
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Henry Ford
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“Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain”
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Henry Ford
tags:
common-sense,
inspirational
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“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.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
inspirational,
motivational
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“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
experience,
failure
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“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
progress-henry-ford
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“The man who thinks he can and the man who thinks he can't are both right. Which one are you?”
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Henry Ford
tags:
accomplishment,
determination,
inspirational
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“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
thinking
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“When everything seem to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....”
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Henry Ford
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“It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste”
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Henry Ford
tags:
common-sense,
work
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“Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice”
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Henry Ford
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“Vision without execution is just hallucination.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
dreams,
success
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“Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs”
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Henry Ford
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“You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
inspiration
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“Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”
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Henry Ford
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“One of the greatest discoveries a person makes, one of their great surprises, is to find they can do what they were afraid they couldn't do.”
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Henry Ford
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“Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
quality
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“Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.”
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Henry Ford
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“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.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
banks,
henry-ford,
monetary-policy
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“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.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
security
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“You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
motivational
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“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
success
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“There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.”
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Henry Ford
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“If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get to other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own.”
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Henry Ford
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“When Henry Ford decided to produce his famous V-8 motor, he chose to biuld an engine with the entire eight cylinders cast in one block, and instructed his engineers to produce a design for the engine. The design was placed on paper, but the engineers agreed, to a man, that it was simply impossible to cast an eight-cylinder engine-block in one piece.
Ford replied,''Produce it anyway.”
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Henry Ford
tags:
napoleon-hill,
think-and-grow-rich
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“Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necesary to a worthwhile achievement".”
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Henry Ford