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Henry Ford, after he had achieved great success, was the subject
of much public criticism. Many people thought that he was very
lucky, some thought he was a genius, some thought he was born
with a silver spoon in his mouth, some thought that powerful
friends and influential people were the "secret" of his great
success. Why some people even thought he was so mean, that once
he found out there would not be any chocolate in heaven, he
would decide not to go.
It's probably true some of these things were involved. Except
the last one. But, there was something more about Henry Ford
that only very few close friends and family knew. And, those few
people didn't speak much about it because it was so
embarrassing.
You want to know what it is? I thought you did. Read on. Henry
Ford had a dream to build a gasoline engine with 8 cylinders in
one block. His engineers told him it was impossible. He told
them, build it anyway. They said, no way. He said, find a way.
After a full year the engineers still had not developed the V-8
engine. Ford told them, I want it, and I'll have it