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Them Quotes by Thomas A. Edison
- IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE
- I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them.
- I have a peculiar theory about radium, and I believe it is the correct one. I believe that there is some mysterious ray pervading the…
- I am afraid of radium and polonium ... I don't want to monkey with them.
- 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,…
- To get a great idea, come up with lots of them.
- Most of my ideas belonged to other people who never bothered to develop them.
- 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…
- The only time I really become discouraged is when I think of all the things I would like to do and the little time I…
- I would construct and work along various lines until I found them untenable. When one theory was discarded, I developed another at once. I realized…
- Oh these mathematicians make me tired! When you ask them to work out a sum they take a piece of paper, cover it with rows…
- The great trouble is that the preachers get the children from six to seven years of age and then it is almost impossible to do…
- 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…
- To have a great idea, have a lot of them.
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