Charles Franklin Kettering Quotes


There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it. Charles Franklin Kettering Understanding 118
The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith and that we realize that peace, no less than war, required blood and sweat and tears. Charles Franklin Kettering Blood 88
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement. Charles Franklin Kettering Success 86
If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong. Charles Franklin Kettering Right 85
There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand. Charles Franklin Kettering Opportunity 78
We often say that the biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee to fail intelligently... to experiment over and over again and to keep on trying and failing until he learns what will work. Charles Franklin Kettering Failure 76
Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax. Charles Franklin Kettering Thought 71
We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there. Charles Franklin Kettering Future 58
We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world. Charles Franklin Kettering Failure 57
Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down. Charles Franklin Kettering Success 55
Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail. Charles Franklin Kettering Failure 44
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there. Charles Franklin Kettering Future 38
If a fellow wants to be a nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mail man to somebody on his behalf. Charles Franklin Kettering Business 38
People are very open-minded about new things. As long as they are exactly like the old ones. Charles Franklin Kettering Tolerance 31
You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere. Charles Franklin Kettering Failure 29

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Charles Franklin Kettering Quotes

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