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There is always a better way.
Thomas A. Edison
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Thomas A. Edison
Age: 84 †
Born: 1847
Born: February 11
Died: 1931
Died: October 18
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Genius? Nothing! Sticking to it is the genius! Any other bright-minded fellow can accomplish just as much if he will stick like hell and remember nothing that's any good works by itself. You've got to make the damn thing work!...I failed my way to success.
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I will not say I failed 1000 times, I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure
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The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.
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Results? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results! If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is often a step forward.
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The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus and apply your mental and physical energies to the problem at hand - without growing weary. Because such thinking is often difficult, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the effort and labor that is associated with it.
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The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.
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As Danand Ian over at the Lifestyle Business Podcast say: Rush to failure.
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Perhaps dandruff is the excreta of the mind the quantity of this material being directly proportional to the amount of reading one indulges in. A book on German metaphysics would thus easily ruin a dress suit.
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I would rather have one man with enthusiasm working with me than ten who are complacent.
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His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
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The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast
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There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.
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People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step forward
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I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.
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If I had not had so much ambition and not tried to do so many things, I probably would have been happier, but less useful.
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