More from Thomas Edison
A failure teaches you that something can’t be done-that way.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison I have better use for my brain than to poison it with alcohol. To put alcohol in the human brain is like putting sand in the bearings of an engine.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Never Say I Failed 99 Times, Say I Discovered 99 Ways Which Causes Failure!
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Vision without execution is delusion.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Accomplishing something provides the only real satisfaction in life.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison You can’t realize your dreams unless you have one to begin with.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison I never did a day’s work in my life, it was all fun.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Nature is truly wonderful. Only man is truly foul.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job.
Thomas EdisonThomas Edison
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Caught inside my mind trapped between its horrid lines losing precious time.
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Eleni SophiaEleni Sophia The biggest reward often require the largest risks.
Nicole BrownNicole Brown Being with you is familiar, like playing guitar after some time; the theory is there but my fingers have forgotten the chords.
AstaAsta Late-night conservations, Breathtaking memories, and an endless sky full of unseen dazzling stars. That’s how I want to remember us.
AurthurAurthur Nothing is more terrifying than falling in love.
Helena DegnHelena Degn People who cannot see through souls will keep searching for beauty in faces and will never find it.
Shilpa GoelShilpa Goel There is someone out there waiting to love you in all the ways you deserve.
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More on action
Being motivated and curious counts for more than being smart because it leads to action.
James ClearJames Clear Treat ’em like dogs, and you’ll have dogs’ works and dogs’ actions. Treat ’em like men, and you’ll have men’s works.
Harriet Beecher StoweHarriet Beecher Stowe By our actions we tell Him of our love.
Elizabeth of the TrinityElizabeth of the Trinity Never depend on one action.
Grant CardoneGrant Cardone The universe doesn’t give you what you ask for with your thoughts – it gives you what you demand with your actions.
Steve MaraboliSteve Maraboli Protein synthesis is a central problem for the whole of biology, and that it is in all probability closely related to gene action.
Francis CrickFrancis Crick He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
Louisa May AlcottLouisa May Alcott You know well that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions, nor even at their difficulty, as at the love with which we do them.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux
