Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELLWherever 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.
More Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
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Observe, Remember, Compare.
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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 telephone will be used to inform people that a telegram has been sent.
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First words on the first telephone – “Mr. Watson – come here – I want to see you.”
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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
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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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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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The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.
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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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The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
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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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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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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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