Failing Quote by Thomas A. Edison

I never failed, I just found 10,000 ways not to make a lightbulb

— Anonymous

I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.

— Thomas A. Edison

I never once failed at making a light bulb. I just found out 99 ways not to make one.

— Thomas A. Edison

I didn’t fail ten thousand times. I successfully eliminated, ten thousand times, materials and combinations which wouldn’t work.

— Thomas A. Edison

I haven't failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work...

— Anonymous

I will not say I failed 1000 times, I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure

— Thomas A. Edison

I have not failed 10,000 times. I have succeeded in proving that those 10,000 ways will not work,

— Thomas A. Edison

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

— Anonymous

I never failed once. It just happened to be a 2000-step process.

— Thomas A. Edison

I have not failed. I have just found 10,000 things that do not work.

— Thomas Edison

I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When…

— Thomas A. Edison

It's a failure only if you don't get anything out of it, Thomas Edison said he knew 999 ways that a light bulb did…

— Benjamin Carson