Born in 1863, Henry Ford was the first surviving son of William and Mary Ford, who owned a prosperous farm in Dearborn, Michigan. At 16, he left home for the nearby city of Detroit, where he found apprentice work as a machinist.
Luck is preparation meeting opportunity. ... by Seneca. Luck is preparation meeting opportunity. - Seneca. Related topics: Wisdom Motivational Success. Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness. - Seneca. It is not because life is difficult that we do not dare. Life is difficult because we do not dare. - Seneca
But still he was lucky, uncommon lucky; he most always come out winner.  - Simon Wheeler-This is a very important quotation because the entire short story Jim Smiley is praised for his gambling and betting abilities. He would even switch sides if he could find no one to bet against him.