Soichiro Honda

Automobile Founder Japanese 1906 – 1991

Founded Honda Motor Company and pioneered Japanese automobiles.

371 quotes

"If you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life."
Work
"Time is the most precious commodity—use it wisely."
Time
"I have always believed in the power of human potential."
Motivation
"Building a business is like building a car—every part must work in harmony."
"The road to success is paved with patience and persistence."
Patience
"Never let fear prevent you from pursuing your dreams."
Fear
"I credit my success to my willingness to learn from anyone and everyone."
"The greatest satisfaction comes from solving a problem that seems impossible."
Happiness
"Progress is made by those who refuse to accept the status quo."
Change
"In business, as in life, reputation is everything."
"I have always been driven by a desire to create something beautiful and functional."
Beauty
"The mark of a great engineer is not the absence of failures, but the ability to learn from them."
Wisdom
"Young people have the energy; old people have the experience. Together, they are unstoppable."
"I believe that passion is the engine of success."
Motivation
"Do not wait for the perfect moment; create it."
"The only limit to what you can achieve is the limit you place on yourself."
Imagination
"Success is a journey, not a destination."
Success
"I have learned that the best rewards are those that come from hard work and dedication."
Gratitude
"Never compromise on quality, even if it means working longer hours."
"The spirit of innovation is what separates the great from the ordinary."
Creativity
"I have always believed that challenge is opportunity."
"The measure of a person is not their success, but their character."
Truth
"I learned that listening is more important than talking."
Wisdom
"Every problem contains within it the seeds of its own solution."
Philosophy
"I have been fortunate to work with people who believed in me when I didn't believe in myself."
Gratitude
"The future belongs to those who can imagine it and work to create it."
"I have never been afraid of failure because I always learned something from it."
Courage
"True strength comes not from power, but from humility and the willingness to serve others."
Strength
"I believe that every person has the potential to achieve greatness."
Hope
"The greatest invention is not a thing, but a way of thinking."