Thomas Alva Edison ( 10 of 30 )
There is no substitute for hard work.
There is no substitute for hard work.
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent. My main purpose in life is to make read more
I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent. My main purpose in life is to make money so that I can afford to go on creating more inventions.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in
overalls and looks like work.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it comes dressed in
overalls and looks like work.
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another
step forward.
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another
step forward.
I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator.
I believe that the science of chemistry alone almost proves the existence of an intelligent creator.
I never did anything worth doing entirely by accident and none of my inventions came about totally by accident. They read more
I never did anything worth doing entirely by accident and none of my inventions came about totally by accident. They came about by hard work.
Most people don't recognize opportunity when it comes, because it's usually dressed in overalls and looks a lot like work.
Most people don't recognize opportunity when it comes, because it's usually dressed in overalls and looks a lot like work.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.
I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.
Restlessness is discontent - and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and read more
Restlessness is discontent - and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a failure.
