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I was at the foot of my class.
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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Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
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I would rather have one man with enthusiasm working with me than ten who are complacent.
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My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.
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If there is a better solution... find it.
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My main purpose in life is to make enough money to create ever more inventions…. The dove is my emblem…. I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it…. I am proud of the fact that I have never invented weapons to kill….
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Absorb ideas from every source.
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Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
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I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others... I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
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There is always a better way.
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I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision.
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I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom.
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