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Just put the ball in play, hit it hard and you make things happen. If you're leading off innings, that's what you have to do.


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HENRY FORD I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I...
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HENRY FORD There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can s...
HENRY FORD Many people think that by hoarding money they are gaining safety for themselves. if money is your ON...
HENRY FORD Delay in vengeance delivers a heavier blow.
JOHN FORD There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems.
HENRY FORD Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
HENRY FORD When I can't handle events, I let them handle themselves.
HENRY FORD Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.
ANNA FORD An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
HENRY FORD Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy you don't need it. If you are sick you shouldn't take it.
HENRY FORD If you think of standardization as the best that you know today, but which is to be improved tomorro...
HENRY FORD Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.
HENRY FORD Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead o...
HENRY FORD The guy has baggy pants, flat feet, the most miserable, bedraggled-looking little bastard you ever s...
STERLING FORD Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow
JOHN FORD A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.
HENRY FORD