Henry J. Kaiser

thumb| Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition — in having put forth the best within you. Henry John Kaiser (8 May 1882 – 24 August 1967) was an American industrialist who became known as the father of modern American shipbuilding. Quotes Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition — in having to put forth the best within you. "How to Capture Life's Greatest Values" in Reader's Digest, Vol. 56 (January 1950), p. 18 Problems are only opportunities in work clothes. Quoted in The Congressional Record, August 24, 1967 Quotes about Kaiser Henry J. Kaiser was genius at ship production. By 1944, among other accomplishments, he had his Vancouver yard launching an escort carrier each week. C.L. Sulzberger, The American Heritage Picture History of World War II (1966), p. 205 External links Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Detailed biography History of Kaiser Aluminum Kaisers Last Liberty Ship (video link). "Tycoons : Henry J.'s Pink Hawaii", Time magazine (24 October 1960) Category:Businesspeople from the United States Category:1882 births Category:1967 deaths Category:People from New York (state)