It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
THOMAS EDISONThere is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
More Thomas Edison Quotes
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We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present.
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The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.
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When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this – you haven’t.
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So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake. Religion is all bunk.
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
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I do not believe in the God of the theologians; but that there is a Supreme Intelligence I do not doubt.
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I never view mistakes as failures. They are simply opportunities to find out what doesn’t work.
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I think work is the world’s greatest fun.
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Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.
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When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work.
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If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
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A failure teaches you that something can’t be done-that way.
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Nearly every person who develops an idea works at it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That’s not the place to become discouraged.
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The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.
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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
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