Henry Ford (1863-1947) was an American industrialist, inventor, and pioneer in the automotive industry. His innovative spirit, leadership, and commitment to affordability transformed the way people lived, worked, and traveled.
Born in Dearborn, Michigan, Ford grew up on a farm, developing a passion for mechanics and engineering. He worked as an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company before founding the Detroit Automobile Company in 1899.
In 1903, Ford founded the Ford Motor Company, revolutionizing the automotive industry with:
Ford's contributions transformed American society:
Ford's legacy extends beyond the automotive industry:
Ford's personal life was marked by:
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.
Henry Ford
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.
Henry Ford
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't—you're right.
Henry Ford
Henry Ford's vision, perseverance, and innovative spirit transformed the automotive industry, American society, and the world. His legacy continues to inspire entrepreneurs, inventors, and leaders.