There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever. Thomas A. Edison abandonabsolutelyappall share on social
I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. Thomas A. Edison favorfriendfriendship Change image and share on social
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. Thomas A. Edison geniusinspirationninety 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
Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth. Thomas A. Edison absurdfrequentlymaturity 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
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
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
