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I'll never give up, for I may have a streak of luck before I die.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Luck]
The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Success]
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Animal Rights]
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Effort] [Opportunity]
I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
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As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Labor]
If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Confidence]
Hell! There ain't no rules around here! We're trying to accomplish somep'n.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Goals]
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
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I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
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They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Failure]
Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
  - Thomas Alva Edison more quotations on [Genius] [Work] [Inspiration]
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