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Feb 11, 2016 · 1. Never get discouraged if you fail. Learn from it. Keep trying. 2. Learn with both your head and hands. 3. Not everything of value in life comes from books- experience the world. 4....
Famous Quotes by Thomas Edison. “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”. “There are no rules here -- we're trying to accomplish something.”. “Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.”. "There's a better way to do - Find it."
- “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” ― Thomas A. Edison.
- “Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” ― Thomas A. Edison.
- “We often miss opportunity because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work” ― Thomas A. Edison.
- “Five percent of the people think; ten percent of the people think they think; and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.” ― Thomas A. Edison.
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1. “Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.” 2. “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” 3. “Never get discouraged if you fail. Learn from it. Keep trying.” 4. “There is no substitute for hard work.” 5. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not...
15. “Learn with both your head and hands.” 16. “If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.” 17. “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this—you haven’t.” 18. “Hard work, nothing to divert my thought, clear air and simple food made my life very pleasant.” 19. “Never stop learning. Read the entire ...
30. “There is far more opportunity than there is ability.” 31. “The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast.” 32. “Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.” 33. “Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.” 34. “The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are—hard work, stick-to-itivenes...
45. “I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.” 46. “Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.” 47. “My main purpose in life is to make enough money to create ever more inventions. The ...
60. “To have a great idea, have a lot of them.” 61. “Time is really the only capital that any human being has and the thing that he can least afford to waste or lose.” 62. “Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go ...
75. “I am long on ideas, but short on time. I expect to live to be only about a hundred.” 76. “Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made me—the fabled God of the three qualities of which I spoke—mercy, kindness, love. He also made the fish I catch and eat. And where do ...
80. “Of all my inventions, I liked the phonograph best. Life’s most soothing things are sweet music and a child’s goodnight.” 81. “In creating technology for ourselves we created it for the world.” 82. “Most inventors who have an idea never stop to think whether their invention will be saleable when they get it made. Unless a man has plenty of mone...
90. “There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.” 91. “I do not believe in the God of the theologians, but that there ...
105. “Our intelligence is the aggregate intelligence of the cells which make us up. There is no soul, distinct from mind, and what we speak of as the mind is just the aggregate intelligence of cells.” 106. “People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed.” 107. “A man’s best friend is a good wife.” 108. “Tomorrow...
Thomas Edisonwas born on February 11, 1847, in Milan, Ohio. In school, he often daydreamed and was labeled as someone who was mentally challenged by his teachers. But that’s far from the truth. In fact, he managed to get his name on some of America’s most important buildings, streets, and institutions. And now, most people credit him for being the ...
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine. Thomas A. Edison. To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity. Enjoy the best Thomas A. Edison Quotes at BrainyQuote.
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