Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. Thomas A. Edison geniusinspirationninety Change image and share on social
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas A. Edison closefailuregive Change image and share on social
Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged. Thomas A. Edison developdiscourageidea Change image and share on social
To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity. Thomas A. Edison artmastermind Change image and share on social
The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil. Thomas A. Edison badsolitudethink Change image and share on social
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine. Thomas A. Edison contentdefinegenius Change image and share on social
What a man's mind can create, man's character can control. Thomas A. Edison charactercontrolcreate Change image and share on social
They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward. Thomas A. Edison blunderforwardnotice Change image and share on social
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything. Thomas A. Edison millionthpercent Change image and share on social
The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants. Thomas A. Edison bodycellcommunity Change image and share on social