Thomas A. Edison Quotes About Life
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I am long on ideas, but short on time. I expect to live to be only about a hundred.
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The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast
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I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
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Great ideas originate in the muscles.
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I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom.
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The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease. ~
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I am 67, but I'm not too old to make a fresh start.
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I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.
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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
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Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.
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Today, I am wondering what would have happened to me by now, if, fifty years ago, some fluent talker had converted me to the theory of the eight-hour day and convinced me that it was not fair to my fellow-workers to put forth my best efforts in my work? I am glad that the eight-hour day had not been invented when I was a young man. If my life had been made up of eight-hour days, I don't believe I could have accomplished a great deal.
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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
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