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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.

Alexander Graham Bell

Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
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Animal Desire Men
What this power is, I cannot say All I know is that it exists.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Determination Existence Positive Spiritual
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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Force Ideas Perfection Successful
One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
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Oneself Technology
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.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Inspirational Life Love Regret
America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.
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Greatness Invention Man
God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
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Eyes Nature Path Travel
Night is a more quiet time to work. It aids thought.
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Night Quiet
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
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Discovery Greatness Improvement Mindset
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.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Believe Leaving Life Yourself
There cannot be mental atrophy in any person who continues to observe, to remember what he observes, and to seek answers for his unceasing hows and whys about things.
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Mental Person Remember
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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Opportunity Positive See
The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Men Person Talk Technology
Observe, Remember, Compare.
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One Liner Remember
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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Greatness Skill Technology
It is the man who carefully advances step by step, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

Men Success