Member Thomas Edison
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Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
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As a cure for worrying, work is better than whisky.
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Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won’t work.
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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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If we did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.
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We don’t know a millionth of one percent about anything.
Thomas Edison
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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.
Thomas Edison
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Hell, there are no rules here– we’re trying to accomplish something.
Thomas Edison
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I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident
Thomas Edison
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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
Thomas Edison
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If I find 10,000 ways something won’t work, I haven’t failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Thomas Edison
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The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.
Thomas Edison
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Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.
Thomas Edison
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If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
Thomas Edison
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I never did a day’s work in my life. It was all fun.
Thomas Edison