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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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We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.
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I do not believe any type of religion should ever be introduced into the public schools of the United States.
Thomas A. Edison
I was at the foot of my class.
Thomas A. Edison
Success is the product of the severest kind of mental and physical application.
Thomas A. Edison
The biggest failure of man is that he gives up before he realizes how close he was to success.
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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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When down in the mouth, remember Jonah. He came out all right.
Thomas A. Edison
People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material, will collect more money from the United States than will the People who supply all the material and do all the work. This is the terrible thing about interest.
Thomas A. Edison
When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes.
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Friendship is the heaven of life.
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I failed my way to success.
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I never did anything worth doing entirely by accident. . . Almost none of my inventions came about totally by accident. They were achieved by having trained myself to endure and tolerate hard work.
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There is far more opportunity than there is ability.
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Inspiration can be found in a pile of junk. Sometimes, you can put it together with a good imagination and invent something.
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There is time for everything.
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It is a terrible situation when the Government, to insure the National Wealth, must go in debt and submit to ruinous interest charges, at the hands of men, who control the fictitious value of gold. Interest is the invention of Satan.
Thomas A. Edison
Of the 200 light bulbs that didn't work, every failure told me something that I was able to incorporate into the next attempt.
Thomas A. Edison
People are not remembered by how few times they fail, but by how often they succeed. Every wrong step is another step forward
Thomas A. Edison
Let the public throw bouquets to the inventors and in time we will all be happy.
Thomas A. Edison
I was always afraid of things that worked the first time. Long experience proved that there were great drawbacks found generally before they could be got commercial but here was something there was no doubt of.
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