Classroom Quote by Thomas A. Edison

“Inspiration can be found in a pile of junk. Sometimes, you can put it together with a good imagination and invent something.”

Thomas A. Edison

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We are striking it big in the electric light, better than my vivid imagination first conceived. Where this thing is going to stop Lord…

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

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Friendship is the heaven of life.

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Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there…

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The very first thing an executive must have is a fine memory. Of course it does not follow that a man with a fine…

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Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours…

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The brain can be developed just the same as the muscles can be developed, if on will only take the pains to train the…

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“People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project nor contribute a pound of material, will collect more money from…

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When I have fully decided that a result is worth getting I go ahead of it and make trial after trial until it comes.

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I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.

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Invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.

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Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told.

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In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.

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Teacher:The test is very easy. Me:Sure it is bitch, you already know the answers.

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