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- Results? Why, man, I have gotten lots of results! If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because…
- Before you reject an idea, find at least five good things about it.
- I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others... I find out what the…
- If there is a better solution... find it.
- 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…
- When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work.
- There's a way to do it better - find it.
- I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
- One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find…
- Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the…
- Failure is really a matter of conceit. People don't work hard because, in their conceit, they imagine they'll succeed without ever making an effort. Most…
- I find out what the world needs. Then I go ahead and try to invent it
- I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When I…
- There is a better way for everything. Find it.
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