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Quotes of Thomas Edison
inventor of 1093 patented ideas including the electric light bulb, phonograph;

 

"Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless."

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

"Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration."

"Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing."

"I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work."

"I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun."

 

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

 

"Results! Why man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work."
Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) American inventor

 


 

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