The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.
THOMAS EDISONThe perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity.
More Thomas Edison Quotes
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The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.
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Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
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Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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A failure teaches you that something can’t be done-that way.
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Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
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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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I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
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A genius is a talented person who does his homework.
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Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
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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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Success is the result of hard work.
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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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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
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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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