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Won Quotes by Thomas A. Edison
- 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…
- We haven't failed. We now know a thousand things that won't work, so we are much closer to finding what will.
- An idea is something that won't work unless you do.
- 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…
- I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
- Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.
- Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
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