I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
THOMAS EDISONThere is no limit to which a man will not go to avoid thinking.
More Thomas Edison Quotes
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The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.
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I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom.
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Continued innovation is the best way to beat the competition.
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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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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
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Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity.
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The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.
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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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Great ideas originate in the muscles.
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Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait.
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Do the thing and the power will come.
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A failure teaches you that something can’t be done-that way.
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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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