Thomas Edison

Thomas Edison was an American inventor, scientist, and businessman.

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

- Thomas Edison

The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.

- Thomas Edison

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

- Thomas Edison

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

- Thomas Edison

There is no substitute for hard work.

- Thomas Edison

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

- Thomas Edison

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

- Thomas Edison

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

- Thomas Edison

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.

- Thomas Edison