Tag: Thomas A. Edison

One might think that the money value

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“One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But… I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.”

— Thomas A. Edison

Author: Thomas A. Edison
Category: success
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There will one day spring from the

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“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

Author: Thomas A. Edison
Category: death
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Being busy does not always mean real

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“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

Author: Thomas A. Edison
Category: intelligence
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