Soichiro Honda

"An engine is a symphony of precision and power."

"Fear and doubt are the only true enemies."

"A good idea poorly executed is worse than no idea at all."

"The youth are the hope of the future, treat them well."

"Character is what you do when no one is watching."

"Innovation without integrity is just exploitation."

"Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting."

"Every challenge is an opportunity to prove your worth."

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."

"Love what you do, and you'll never work a day in your life."

"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."

"The measure of a man is not in how much he earns, but how much he contributes."

"In every problem lies the seed of opportunity."

"Respect nature, for it is the ultimate engineer."

"Strength comes not from force, but from determination."

"The greatest power is the power to inspire others."

"Health is wealth that many people only appreciate when they lose it."

"An adventure is only good if you return home to share it."

"Music and machinery are not so different - both require harmony."

"Faith is the engine that drives human achievement."

"History teaches us that the bold often succeed where the cautious fail."

"War is a failure of human wisdom and negotiation."

"Politics should serve the people, not the other way around."

"Literature captures the human spirit in ways science cannot."

"Philosophy is the art of asking the right questions."

"Kindness costs nothing but gives everything."

"Solitude is where genius finds itself."

"Gratitude is the soil from which happiness grows."

"Perseverance is the art of never accepting defeat as final."

"Peace is not the absence of conflict, but the wisdom to resolve it."