Progress Henry Ford Quotes & Sayings

Rivalries don't necessarily mean races being close at major championships. I had a rivalry with Butch Reynolds for many years. I won all the races, but Butch was the world record holder before I came into the sport, he was extremely talented and he was the only other man running 43 seconds. — Michael Johnson

The secret to global investing is gaining an insight into the hopes and desires of the people who live and work in the countries you invest in. — Mark Mobius

Obsolescence is the very hallmark of progress. — Henry Ford II

Maybe you go through life with ever-present feelings of inadequacy; you worry what other people would think if they knew the real you. — Aubrey Gayel Sampson

Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. — Henry Ford

The concentration and dedication- the intangibles are the deciding factors between who won and who lost. — Tom Seaver

Just as it takes time for a speck of fish spawn to develop into a fully grown fish, so, too, we need time for everything that develops and crystallizes in the world of ideas. Architecture demands more of this time than other creative work. — Alvar Aalto

I regarded our progress merely as an invitation to do more - as an indication that we had reached a place where we might begin to perform a real service. — Henry Ford

It is a striving to attain the best. To throttle it would mean to stop all progress. Certain men do not need to compete. They are pioneers. — Henry Ford

Without that sense of security which property gives, the land would still be uncultivated. — Francois Quesnay

Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking. — Henry Ford

There is a subtle danger in a man thinking that he is "fixed" for life. It indicates that the next jolt of the wheel of progress is going to fling him off. — Henry Ford

1. An absence of fear of the future and of veneration for the past. One who fears the future, who fears failure, limits his activities. Failure is only the opportunity more intelligently to begin again. There is no disgrace in honest failure; there is disgrace in fearing to fail. What is past is useful only as it suggests ways and means for progress. — Henry Ford

You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. Enthusiasm is the spark in your eye, the swing in your gait, the grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of your will and your energy to execute your ideas. Enthusiasts are fighters, they have fortitude, they have strong qualities. Enthusiasm is at the bottom of all progress. With it there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis. — Henry Ford

I don't need a man in my life. — Enya

Discipline in perception lets you clearly see the advantage and the proper course of action in every situation - without the pestilence of panic or fear. — Ryan Holiday

Like my makeup, I keep my hair simple. It's either down or in a ponytail. — Behati Prinsloo

I don't like nostalgia unless it's mine. — Lou Reed

Change is not always progress ... A fever of newness had been everywhere confused with the spirit of progress. — Henry Ford

As a parent, if give yourself what you need, your children will watch you doing that and will give themselves what they need. — Susan Cain

We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people over the age of 55 who are not eligible for Medicare into the Medicare system, at cost, and below cost for those who can't afford it. That takes care of a significant number of the people who don't have health insurance. — John Edwards

I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed. So it is with every new thing. Progress happens when all the factors that make for it are ready, and then it is inevitable. To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense. — Henry Ford

None of us here in Washington knows all or even half of the answers ... If you love your country, don't depend on handouts from Washington for your information. If you cherish your freedom, don't leave it all up to big government. — Barry Goldwater

Many people are busy trying to find better ways of doing things that should not have to be done at all. There is no progress in merely finding a better way to do a useless thing. — Henry Ford

When the train stopped the local townspeople along the way offered us coffee and sandwiches. It gave you a good feeling, seeing them come out to the train. These were the people we would be fighting for. — Craig Siegel

Louisiana has got a very specific warmth and humidity and richness of light. — Christopher Heyerdahl

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses. — Henry Ford