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The telephone will be used to inform people that a telegram has been sent.
Alexander Graham Bell
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Alexander Graham Bell
Age: 75 †
Born: 1847
Born: March 3
Died: 1922
Died: August 2
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You cannot force ideas. Successful ideas are the result of slow growth. Ideas do not reach perfection in a day, no matter how much study is put upon them.
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Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.
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Wherever you may find the inventor, you may give him wealth or you may take from him all that he has and he will go on inventing. He can no more help inventing that he can help thinking or breathing.
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Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
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Watson, ... if I can get a mechanism which will make a current of electricity vary in its intensity, as the air varies in density when a sound is passing through it, I can telegraph any sound, even the sound of speech.
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There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
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I have heard articulate speech produced by sunlight I have heard a ray of the sun laugh and cough and sing! … I have been able to hear a shadow, and I have even perceived by ear the passage of a cloud across the sun's disk.
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When one door closes, another one opens.
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Man is an animal which, alone among the animals, refuses to be satisfied by the fulfillment of animal desires.
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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut
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One day there will be a telephone in every major city in the USA
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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
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Man is the result of slow growth that is why he occupies the position he does in animal life. What does a pup amount to that has gained its growth in a few days or weeks, beside a man who only attains it in as many years.
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
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The final result of our researches has widened the class of substances sensitive to light vibrations, until we can propound the fact of such sensitiveness being a general property of all matter.
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The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
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Washington is no place in which to carry out inventions
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I have always considered myself as an Agnostic.
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Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never seen before.
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Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods.
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