Thomas Alva Edison





















"The value of an idea lies in the using of it."


"I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
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"To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
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"Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.
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"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
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"Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress."

"Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
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"There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking. "

"Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.
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"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."