Thomas Edison
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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
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I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison
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Faith, as well intentioned as it may be, must be built on facts, not fiction–faith in fiction is a damnable false hope.
Thomas Edison
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Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
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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.
Thomas Edison
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To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
Thomas Edison