A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes of himself.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELLThe most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
More Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
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Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never seen before.
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I have always considered myself as an Agnostic.
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Night is a more quiet time to work. It aids thought.
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Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
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America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.
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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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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
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First words on the first telephone – “Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you.”
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With every door that closes a new one opens.
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When one door closes, another one opens.
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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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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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Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
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Observe, Remember, Compare.
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The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.
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