Thomas Alva Edison ( 10 of 30 )
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they
were to success when they gave up.
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they
were to success when they gave up.
Someday man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic read more
Someday man will harness the rise and fall of the tides, imprison the power of the sun, and release atomic power.
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. read more
Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.
Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets read more
Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to
become discouraged.
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
Of all my inventions, I liked the phonograph best. Life's most soothing things are sweet music and a child's goodnight.
Of all my inventions, I liked the phonograph best. Life's most soothing things are sweet music and a child's goodnight.
There is no expedient to which a man will go to avoid the real labor of
thinking.
There is no expedient to which a man will go to avoid the real labor of
thinking.
What you are will show in what you do.
What you are will show in what you do.
Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.
Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.