Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.

Whether you think you will succeed or not, you are right.

Every piece of work in the shops moves. Save 10 steps a day for each of the 12,000 employees, and you will have saved 50 miles of wasted motion and misspent energy.

As long as we look to legislation to cure poverty or to abolish special privilege we are going to see poverty and special privilege grow

A big business never becomes big by being a narrow society looking after only the interests of its organization and stockholders.

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 out for the best

Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.