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Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
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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Remember, life is all what you focus on. Learn lessons and keep moving forward towards your goals and dreams... I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
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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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Two per cent. is genius, and ninety-eight per cent. is hard work.
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There is time for everything.
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When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.
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A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another.
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Success is the product of the severest kind of mental and physical application.
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My mother was the making of me. She was so true and so sure of me, I felt that I had someone to live for - someone I must not disappoint. The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
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I am afraid of radium and polonium ... I don't want to monkey with them.
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We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.
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Everyone steals in commerce and industry. I've stolen a lot, myself. But I know how to steal! They don't know how to steal!
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I have not failed 10,000 times. I have succeeded in proving that those 10,000 ways will not work.
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Success depends on how many experiments you can fit into 24 hours
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I am not overly impressed by the great names and reputations of those who might be trying to beat me to an invention. It's their 'ideas' that appeal to me. I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor
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I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it
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There is always a better way.
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Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
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Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.
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I've realized that most of my best ideas have followed a good night's sleep.
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We are striking it big in the electric light, better than my vivid imagination first conceived. Where this thing is going to stop Lord only knows.
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