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

Quote by Thomas Edison

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I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

If we did all the things that we are capable of doing, we would literally...

If we did all the things that we are capable of doing, we would literally...

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like...

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like...

The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies...

The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies...

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like...

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like...

Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies...

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies...

To have a great idea, have a lot of them.

To have a great idea, have a lot of them.

There is always a better way.

There is always a better way.

Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration

Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration

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 first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their...

The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their...

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do...

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do...

Words divide us, actions unite us.

Words divide us, actions unite us.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer...

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer...

The doer is merely a fiction added to the deed the deed is everything.

The doer is merely a fiction added to the deed the deed is everything.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must...

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

Not the existence of man, but the action of man sets the wheel of history...

Not the existence of man, but the action of man sets the wheel of history...