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Others Quotes by Thomas A. Edison
- 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…
- I am so deaf I am debarred from hearing all the time articulation and have to depend on the judgment of others.
- Keep on the lookout for novel ideas that others have used successfully. Your idea has to be original only in its adaptation to the problem…
- My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others....
- Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others…
- I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. I never perfected an invention that I did not think about…
- 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…
- Work while others are wishing.
More Others Quotes
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge… — Arthur Ashe
- I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some… — Arthur Ashe
- We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
- I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets… — Marcus Aurelius
- We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears… — Marcus Aurelius
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen