The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.

Quote by Thomas Edison

Topics: Success Quotes

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

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

Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration

Genius is 99 percent perspiration and 1 percent inspiration

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...

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

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

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.

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.

There is always a better way.

There is always a better way.

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...

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...

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...

Do Lipton employees take coffee breaks?

Do Lipton employees take coffee breaks?

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all...

When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all...

Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when...

Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when...

When employees are happy, they are your very best ambassadors.

When employees are happy, they are your very best ambassadors.

Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.

Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.

We should, all of us, be filled with gratitude and humility for our present progress...

We should, all of us, be filled with gratitude and humility for our present progress...

If you expect your employees to go the extra mile for your customers, you must...

If you expect your employees to go the extra mile for your customers, you must...

Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always...

Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always...

Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix...

Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix...