Top 13 Quotes & Sayings by Henry J. Kaiser

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American businessman Henry J. Kaiser.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Henry J. Kaiser

Henry John Kaiser was an American industrialist who became known as the father of modern American shipbuilding. Prior to World War II, Kaiser was involved in the construction industry; his company was one of those that built the Hoover Dam. He established the Kaiser Shipyards, which built Liberty ships during World War II, after which he formed Kaiser Aluminum and Kaiser Steel. Kaiser organized Kaiser Permanente health care for his workers and their families. He led Kaiser-Frazer followed by Kaiser Motors, automobile companies known for the safety of their designs. Kaiser was involved in large construction projects such as civic centers and dams, and invested in real estate, later moving into television broadcasting. With his wealth, he established the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonprofit, non-partisan, charitable organization.

Trouble is only an opportunity in work clothes.
I make progress by having people around me who are smarter than I am and listening to them. And I assume that everyone is smarter about something than I am.
You can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces. — © Henry J. Kaiser
You can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces.
When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.
I always have to dream up there against the stars. If I don't dream I will make it, I won't even get close.
Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
Having an aim is the key to achieving your best.
Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you.
I think that American salesmanship can be a weapon more powerful than the atomic bomb.
Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly.
Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.
Love people and serve them.
Put your life's plan into determined action and go after what you want with all that's in you.
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