亨利·福特(Henry Ford,1863 —1947)

——亨利·福特(Henry Ford,1863 —1947),美国实业家和商业巨头,福特汽车公司的创始人,大规模生产流水线技术的主要开发者。

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.
如果金钱是你获得独立的希望,你永远不会拥有它。一个人在这个世界上唯一真正的安全感是知识、经验和能力的储备。

Competition whose motive is merely to compete, to drive some other fellow out, never carries very far. 
仅仅是为了竞争,为了把别人赶出去的竞争,是不会有什么结果的。

An imitation may be quite successful in its own way, but imitation can never be Success. Success is a first-hand creation.
模仿也许能以自己的方式取得成功,但模仿永远不会成功。成功是一手创造。

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.
任何停止学习的人都会衰老,不管是20岁还是80岁。不断学习的人永远年轻。

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.
让人害怕的竞争对手,是那些从不对你花心思和精力,却一直在把自己的生意做得更好的人。

When people are ‘stung’ in false investment schemes there are three causes; greed of something for nothing; sheer inability to know their mind; or infantile trustfulness
当人们被虚假的投资计划“刺痛”时,有三个原因:不劳而获的贪婪; 完全没有能力了解他们的想法; 或幼稚的相信。

I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.
我不相信一个人能离开他的事业。他应当白天想它,晚上做梦也想它。

Don’t find fault, find a remedy.
不要挑毛病,要找到解决问题的办法。

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
思考是最艰巨的工作,这可能就是为什么很少有人从事思考的原因。

The most closely organized groups and movements in the world are those which have been the least friendly to the people’s progress and liberty.
世界上组织最严密的团体和运动是那些对人民的进步和自由最不友好的团体和运动。

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