To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination without distraction.
THOMAS EDISONMost of my ideas belonged to other people who never bothered to develop them.
More Thomas Edison Quotes
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
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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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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 have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
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Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait.
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The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.
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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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To get a great idea, come up with lots of them.
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I’ve realized that most of my best ideas have followed a good night’s sleep.
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I start where the last man left off.
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There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the real labor of thinking.
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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
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There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
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If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.
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This problem, once solved, will be simple.
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