Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELLMan is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
More Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
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When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
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Don’t keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods.
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Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes of himself.
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There cannot be mental atrophy in any person who continues to observe, to remember what he observes, and to seek answers for his unceasing hows and whys about things.
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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
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I have always considered myself as an Agnostic.
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You cannot force ideas. Successful ideas are the result of slow growth. Ideas do not reach perfection in a day, no matter how much study is put upon them.
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There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
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The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
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First words on the first telephone – “Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you.”
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The great advantage [the telephone] possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the instrument.
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Wherever you may find the inventor, you may give him wealth or you may take from him all that he has; and he will go on inventing. He can no more help inventing that he can help thinking or breathing.
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Observe, Remember, Compare.
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
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