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.

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

Thinking is hard work. That's why there are so few people doing it.

An imitation may be quite successful in its own way, but imitation can never be Success. Success is a first-hand creation.

Economy has frequently nothing whatever to do with the amount of money being spent, but with the wisdom used in spending it.

Irrespective of whether you suspect you are able to do a factor or not, that you are right

People see successes that men have made and somehow they appear to be easy. But that is a world away from the facts. It is failure that is easy. Success is always hard. A man can fail easily; he can succeed only by paying out all that he has and is.