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Quote Left If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as candle making industry threatened. Quote Right
Quote Left Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration Quote Right
Quote Left The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will educate his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet, and in the cause and prevention of disease. Quote Right
Quote Left Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge Quote Right
Quote Left There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking Quote Right
Quote Left Great ideas originate in the muscles Quote Right
Quote Left There is no substitute for hard work. Quote Right
Quote Left To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk Quote Right
Quote Left Religion is all bunk Quote Right
Quote Left Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction--faith in fiction is a damnable false hope. Quote Right
Quote Left I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward. Quote Right
Quote Left 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 Quote Right
Quote Left There is no substitute for hard work Quote Right
Quote Left There is time for everything Quote Right
Quote Left There's a way to do it better - find it Quote Right
Quote Left It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work Quote Right
Quote Left I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. Quote Right
Quote Left The value of an idea lies in the using of it Quote Right
Quote Left Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged Quote Right
Quote Left Show me a thoroughly satisfied man, and I will show you a failure. Quote Right
Quote Left Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up Quote Right
Quote Left Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in overalls and looks like work Quote Right
Quote Left Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure Quote Right

Member Quotes About Thomas Edison

Quote Left Thomas Edison didn’t give up on the light bulb just cause it failed a million times, he gave the light bulb a infanit amount of chances to one day shine Quote Right
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