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Edison Quotes by Napoleon Hill
- Thomas Edison dreamed of a lamp that could be operated by electricity, began where he stood to put his dream into action, and despite more…
- The average person would have quit at the first failure. That’s why there have been many average men and only one Edison.
- Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
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- What I'm trying to do is get this message out about self-empowerment, entrepreneurial spirit and true Americanism - the way we were… — Glenn Beck
- We owe a lot to Thomas Edison - if it wasn't for him, we'd be watching television by candlelight. — Milton Berle
- When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle.… — George Carlin
- The recurrence of a phenomenon like Edison is not very likely. The profound change of conditions and the ever increasing necessity of… — Nikola Tesla
- Edison was by far the most successful and, probably, the last exponent of the purely empirical method of investigation. Everything he achieved… — Nikola Tesla
- His [Thomas Edison] method was inefficient in the extreme, for an immense ground had to be covered to get anything at all… — Nikola Tesla
- Mr Edison gave America just what was needed at that moment in history. They say that when people think of me, they… — Henry Ford
- If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it was most… — Nikola Tesla
- If Thomas Edison had gone to business school, we would all be reading by larger candles. — Mark McCormack
- The Wright brothers didn't contemplate the staying on the ground of things. Alexander Graham Bell didn't contemplate the noncommunication of things. Thomas… — Wayne Dyer
- If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'. — Newt Gingrich
- I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James… — David Antin