~ Thomas Edison Quotes ~

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Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

[MysteRy]

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

[MysteRy]

I never did anything worth doing by accident nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

[MysteRy]

I continue to find my greatest pleasure and so my reward in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

[MysteRy]

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.

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Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.

[MysteRy]

Be courageous! ... I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has come out stronger and more prosperous. Be as brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward.

[MysteRy]

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought system planning intelligence and honest purpose as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

[MysteRy]

There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities so absolutely terrifying that even man the fighter who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death will be appalled and so abandon war forever.