First words on the first telephone – “Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you.”
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELLGod has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
More Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
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With every door that closes a new one opens.
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The great advantage [the telephone] possesses over every other form of electrical apparatus consists in the fact that it requires no skill to operate the instrument.
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Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
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America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.
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Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
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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.
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The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
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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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When one door closes, another one opens.
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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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It is the man who carefully advances step by step, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
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Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never seen before.
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Observe, Remember, Compare.
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