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Experiments Quotes by Thomas A. Edison
- I am afraid of radium and polonium ... I don't want to monkey with them.
- It is very different to make a practical system and to introduce it. A few experiments in the laboratory would prove the practicability of system…
- X-rays ... I am afraid of them. I stopped experimenting with them two years ago, when I came near to losing my eyesight and Dally,…
- After we had conducted thousands of experiments on a certain project without solving the problem, one of my associates, after we had conducted the crowning…
- A reporter called on Edison to interview him about a substitute for lead in the manufacture of storage batteries that the scientist was seeking. Edison…
- Success depends on how many experiments you can fit into 24 hours
- I never once made a discovery ... I speak without exaggeration that I have constructed three thousand different theories in connection with the electric light…
- We tried some experiments in mind reading which were not very successful. Think mind reading contrary to common sense, wise provision of the Bon Dieu…
- I speak without exaggeration when I say that I have constructed 3,000 different theories in connection with the electric light, each one of them reasonable…
- The real measure of success is the number of experiments that can be crowded into 24 hours.
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