| One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. Henry Ford Excellence |
| More from Henry Ford |
| Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. Henry Ford |
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| My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. Henry Ford |
| Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. 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 made today. Henry Ford |
| Reading musses up my mind. Henry Ford |
| It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages. Henry Ford |
| If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. Henry Ford |
| A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business. Henry Ford |
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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. Henry Ford |
| Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success. Henry Ford |
| More in the Excellence category |
Excellence can be attained if you care more than others think is wise, Risk more than others think is safe, Dream more than others think is practical, and Expect more than others think is possible. Anonymous Excellence |
| "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." Aristotle Excellence |
| "Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself." Henry Ward Beecher Excellence |
| "Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat; long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first; but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning." Hesiod Excellence |
| "Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters." Jean Baptiste Lacordaire Excellence |
| "Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success." Rev. Randall R. McBride, Jr. Excellence |
| "There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few." Janet Erskine Stuart Excellence |
| "God is in the details." Mies van der Rohe Excellence |
| Is it so bad to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. Ralph Waldo Emerson Excellence |
| Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door. Ralph Waldo Emerson Excellence |