We try to pay a man what he is worth and we are not inclined to keep a man who is not worth more than the minimum wage.

Genius is seldom recognized for what it is: a great capacity for hard work.

There is only a "marginal difference" separating those who are truly successful and those who merely do well.Whether you believe you can do something or not, you are right!

I invented nothing new. I simply combined the inventions of others into a car. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed.

Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.

To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.

To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition