S.R. Ford Quotes

Sister, look ye, How, by a new creation of my tailor's I've shook off old mortality.

Thinking without constructive action becomes a disease.

The hardest thing in the world to do is to think, and that is why people do so little of it.

If you think you can or cannot accomplish a task, you will be correct in either case.

Personal excellence can be achieved by a visionary goal, through planning, dedicated execution, and total follow-through.

Profit is a by-product of work; happiness is its chief product.

There are no dead ends. There is always a way out. What you learn in one failure you utilize in your next success.

Do I think Donald Trump can run the country a lot better and get along with other countries like Russia? Absolutely he can do a better job. He can create a stimulus. He can lower taxes.

Most people think of success in terms of getting; success, however, begins in terms of giving.

I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.

Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused.

The library is like a candy store where everything is free.

A coalition of groups is waging a massive propaganda campaign against the president of the United States. an all-out attack. Their aim is total victory for themselves and total defeat for him.

They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd be sure to have some dough to support my family.

Some critics are stimulating in that they make you realise how you could do better, and those are valued.

The only true test of values, either of men or of things, is that of their ability to make the world a better place in which to live.

I never went to a psychologist or psychiatrist in my life. Never. You know, Italians are a little prejudiced against that kind of thing.

No one will ever get anywhere in this world unless he becomes a teacher, one who can show others how to do things.

The photographer and the director are where reality and fantasy meet.

Time is the lens through which dreams are captured.

Work on nothing less than epic scale

You can't always go to the well and have things be funny.

The farther you look back, the farther you can look ahead.

We each need to become our own hero.

At the exact moment any decision seems to be being made, it's usually long after the real decision was actually made--like light we see emitted from stars.

It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you haven't made your points with them by then, it's too late.

My grandfather killed my father in my mind. I know he died of cancer-but it was because of what my grandfather did to him.

Every man is entitled to make a darn fool of himself at least once in a lifetime.

What we call evil, it seems to me, is simply ignorance bumping its head in the dark.

I try not to live in the past...but...sometimes the past lives in me

If my parents had discouraged me, I would have turned out very differently. They raised me in an open-minded, liberal environment.

It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor.

All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.

I have a theory... that someplace at the heart of most compelling stories is something that doesn't make sense.

Love isn’t a thing, after all, but an endless series of single acts.

A generation ago there were a thousand men to every opportunity, while today there are a thousand opportunities to every man.

Faith gives us strength and reassurance and leaves us bathed in the wisdom that we are never alone.

We came from many roots, and we have many branches.

Do you want to know the cause of war? It is capitalism, greed, the dirty hunger for dollars. Take away the capitalist and you will sweep war from the earth.

I didn't get much peace, but I heard in Norway that Russia might well become a huge market for tractors soon.

Open the book to page ninety-nine and read, and the quality of the whole will be revealed to you.

When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you've been and all that you will be in the future.

Every success is the mother of countless others.

I'm like old shoes. I've never been hip. I think the reason I'm still here is that I was never enough in fashion that I had to be replaced by something new.

Dressing well is an expression of manners.

My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.

History is more or less bunk.

Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage.

Wealth is nothing more or less than a tool to do things with. It is like the fuel that runs the furnace or the belt that runs the wheel - only a means to an end.

You know how a woman gets a man excited? She shows up.