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. Thomas A. Edison accomplishmentbusyend share on social
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas A. Edison dressmissopportunity Change image and share on social
The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around. Thomas A. Edison bodybraincarry Change image and share on social
Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have. Thomas A. Edison consistworth Change image and share on social
Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless. Thomas A. Edison planuseless Change image and share on social
Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless. Thomas A. Edison abilitybadlyclaim Change image and share on social
If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves. Thomas A. Edison astoundcapableliterally Change image and share on social
I know this world is ruled by infinite intelligence. Everything that surrounds us- everything that exists - proves that there are infinite laws behind it. There can be no denying this fact. It is mathematical in its precision. Thomas A. Edison denyexistfact share on social
Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward! Thomas A. Edison americabravebusiness Change image and share on social
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas A. Edison 000failfind Change image and share on social