First words on the first telephone – “Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you.”
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELLOne day every major city in America will have a telephone.
More Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
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With every door that closes a new one opens.
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I have travelled around the globe. I have seen the Canadian and American Rockies, the Andes, the Alps and the Highlands of Scotland, but for simple beauty, Cape Breton outrivals them all!
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
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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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When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
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The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
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Night is a more quiet time to work. It aids thought.
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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
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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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The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with – a man is what he makes of himself.
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Don’t keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods.
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