Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

Quote by Thomas A Edison

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Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we...

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we...

I start where the last man left off.

I start where the last man left off.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of...

When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of...

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it...

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it...

Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.

Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.

Religion is all bunk.

Religion is all bunk.

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.

They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders...

They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders...

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.

Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production...

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production...

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one...

His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one...

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put...

It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put...

Great ideas originate in the muscles.

Great ideas originate in the muscles.