Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.
- Thomas Edison
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I failed my way to success.
- Thomas Edison
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
- Thomas Edison
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
- Thomas Edison
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- Thomas Edison
Hell, there are no rules here, we’re trying to accomplish something.
- Thomas Edison
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
- Thomas Edison
I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator
- Thomas Edison
Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
- Thomas Edison
The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.
- Thomas Edison
A genius is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
- Thomas Edison
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
- Thomas Edison
Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have
- Thomas 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 Edison
The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.
- Thomas Edison
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
- Thomas Edison
Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.
- Thomas Edison
I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
- Thomas Edison
When I have finally decided that a result is worth getting, I go ahead on it and make trial after trial until it comes.
- Thomas Edison
To have a great idea, have a lot of them
- Thomas Edison
There is far more opportunity than there is ability
- Thomas Edison
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability…. We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
- Thomas Edison