Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

Quote by Thomas A Edison

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Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility,...

Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility,...

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...

Religion is all bunk.

Religion is all bunk.

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of...

I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of...

There's a way to do it better - find it.

There's a way to do it better - find it.

Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.

Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.

To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.

To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.

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.

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

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

I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.

I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.

I start where the last man left off.

I start where the last man left off.

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

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

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.

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...

One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the...

One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the...

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to...

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to...

Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves....

Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves....

Unless its out of the goodness of someones heart, I dont like having things given...

Unless its out of the goodness of someones heart, I dont like having things given...