There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the real labor of thinking.
THOMAS EDISONThe trouble with most people is that they quit before they start.
More Thomas Edison Quotes
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If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
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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 start where the last man left off.
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A good intention, with a bad approach, often leads to a poor result.
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I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
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This problem, once solved, will be simple.
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All bibles are man-made.
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You can’t realize your dreams unless you have one to begin with.
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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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So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake. Religion is all bunk.
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Every failure is a lesson learned about your strategy.
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Each time you fail, you have eliminated another wrong option.
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Friendship is the heaven of life.
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The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus.
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Most of my ideas belonged to other people who never bothered to develop them.
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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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Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait.
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Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.
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Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.
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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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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.
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Never go to sleep without a request to your subconscious.
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Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.
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The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity.
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The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
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There is no substitute for hard work.
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