Harvey Firestone

Tire Manufacturer American 1868 – 1938

Founded Firestone Tire Company and revolutionized rubber industry.

379 quotes

"Progress requires both vision and the patience to build it brick by brick."
Patience
"The value of a man's word is the most precious asset he possesses."
"A family that works together stays together and builds empires together."
Family
"The future is not inherited; it is built by those with the courage to act."
Hope
"Contentment with mediocrity is the death of all progress."
Motivation
"A man who loves his work never truly works a day in his life."
Work
"The pinnacle of success is when your labor produces not just profit but pride."
Success
"Age does not diminish a man's capacity to learn; only his willingness to try."
Education
"A business without integrity is destined to fail, though it may prosper briefly."
Truth
"The most dangerous man is not the strong man but the thoughtful man with a purpose."
Philosophy
"Time is the only wealth that cannot be earned or spent; it can only be used."
Time
"A leader who cannot inspire loyalty in his people has not yet truly led."
Leadership
"The secret of success is in the doing, not in the dreaming."
"A man's influence extends far beyond what he can see in his own lifetime."
"The pursuit of happiness is less important than the pursuit of purpose."
Happiness
"A nation's strength is found in the character of its ordinary citizens."
Philosophy
"True wealth is measured by the freedom to choose how you spend your time."
Freedom
"A man who serves himself alone serves no one of value."
Philosophy
"The most important investment is the one you make in human beings."
"A society that forgets to teach its youth the value of work is sowing the seeds of its own decline."
Education
"Hope is not passive; it is an active commitment to building a better future."
Hope
"A man's reputation is built over decades and destroyed in moments."
"The greatest achievement is not in reaching the top but in lifting others as you climb."
Kindness
"Success without service is just accumulation; it is hollow and temporary."
Success
"A true friend is one who stands with you not when you are prosperous but when you fall."
Friendship
"The man who never makes a mistake is the man who never tries anything new."
Courage
"Progress is born from discontent with the present, not from fear of the future."
Motivation
"A family business is only as strong as the trust and respect within it."
Family
"The wisest investment is one that pays dividends in the form of knowledge."
Wisdom
"A man's true character is revealed not in prosperity but in how he handles loss."