Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t.
THOMAS EDISONThe greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.
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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
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Never go to sleep without a request to your subconscious.
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There is no substitute for hard work.
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The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus.
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I never quit until I get what I want.
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There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.
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I do not believe in the God of the theologians; but that there is a Supreme Intelligence I do not doubt.
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It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.
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There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
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We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present.
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Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can’t afford to lose.
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I never view mistakes as failures. They are simply opportunities to find out what doesn’t work.
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Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.
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Most of my ideas belonged to other people who never bothered to develop them.
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Being busy does not always mean real work.
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Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.
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Consider data without prejudice.
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I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom.
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I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it.
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The secret of success is focus of purpose.
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There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
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The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.
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What you are will show in what you do.
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I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
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There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the real labor of thinking.
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We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.
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