Bulbs Quote by Nathan Fielder

If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'.

— Newt Gingrich

When Edison first started out with his "crazy" idea for the light bulb, skeptics were unmoved. They called Thomas Edison a con man and…

— Linda Rottenberg

Do you know: Why did Thaoms alva Edison invented the light bulb? Just a thought ... Some do not understand? He's made a fool…

— Mak_786

Edison failed ten thousand times before he perfected the modern electric lamp. The average man would have quit at the first failure. That's why…

— Pete Seeger

“No invention ever comes into being fully developed in a single step, from nothing. Ten thousand inventions had to be in place before Edison…

— Daniel Quinn

If Thomas Edison had gone to business school, we would all be reading by larger candles.

— Mark McCormack

The old idea that some genius pulls all of this stuff out of the air is ridiculous. As Ridley pointed out, the only way…

— Charles Koch

We owe a lot to Thomas Edison - if it wasn't for him, we'd be watching television by candlelight.

— Milton Berle

If it weren't for electricity, we'd all be watching television by candlelight.

— Anonymous

We forget just how painfully dim the world was before electricity. A candle, a good candle, provides barely a hundredth of the illumination of…

— Bill Bryson

Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

— Napoleon Hill

When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure…

— George Carlin