Success depends on how many experiments you can fit into 24 hours.
THOMAS EDISONTo get a great idea, come up with lots of them.
More Thomas Edison Quotes
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I never quit until I get what I want.
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There is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
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To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination without distraction.
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The trouble with most people is that they quit before they start.
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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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If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
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Great ideas originate in the muscles.
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I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
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The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity.
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Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
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I have better use for my brain than to poison it with alcohol. To put alcohol in the human brain is like putting sand in the bearings of an engine.
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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.
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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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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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