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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.

Alexander Graham Bell

You cannot force ideas. Successful ideas are the result of slow growth. Ideas do not reach perfection in a day, no matter how much study is put upon them.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Force Ideas Perfection Successful
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

End Men Result Success
One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Oneself Technology
Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Animal Desire Men
There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Beginning End Technology Travel
The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Achievement Goal Inspirational Start
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Burn Focus Hands Inspirational Sun
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.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Determination Existence Inspirational Motivational Perseverance
God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Eyes Nature Path Travel
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Opportunity Positive See
With every door that closes a new one opens.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Inspirational One Liner
The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Control Nation World
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Preparation Success
Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Nature Path
Wherever you may find the inventor, you may give him wealth or you may take from him all that he has; and he will go on inventing. He can no more help inventing that he can help thinking or breathing.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Breathe Invention Thinking
First words on the first telephone – “Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you.”
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

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