Tomas Alva Edison quotes was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman who developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, Born: 02/11/1847 Died: 08/01/1931 Country: usa

• Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. (Tomas Edison)
• Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. (Tomas Edison)
• The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense. (Tomas Edison)
• Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. (Tomas Edison)
• Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. (Tomas Edison)
• I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward. (Tomas Edison)
• There is no substitute for hard work. (Tomas Edison)
• Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning. (Tomas Edison)
• The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity. (Tomas Edison)
• No mind, however loving, could bear to see plainly into all the recess of another mind. (Tomas Edison)
• We never shall have any more time we have, and we have always had, all the time there is. (Tomas Edison)
• Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. (Tomas Edison)
• Life is like eating artichokes, you have got to go through so much to get so little. (Tomas Edison)
• 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! (Tomas Edison)
• I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward. (Tomas Edison)
• His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine. (Tomas Edison)
• I start where the last man left off. (Tomas Edison)
• Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. (Tomas Edison)
• I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. (Tomas Edison)
• The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. (Tomas Edison)
• Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth. (Tomas Edison)
• The value of an idea lies in the using of it. (Tomas Edison)
• To have a great idea, have a lot of them. (Tomas Edison)
• Great ideas originate in the muscles. (Tomas Edison)
• 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. (Tomas Edison)
• I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success. (Tomas Edison)
• Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. (Tomas Edison)
• There is far more opportunity than there is ability. (Tomas Edison)
• Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. (Tomas Edison)
• Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. (Tomas Edison)
• If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves. (Tomas Edison)

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