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Quotes from Thomas A. Edison

I remember that I was never able to get along at school. I was at the foot of the class.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Education isn't play--and it can't be made to look like play. It is hard, hard work. But it can be made interesting work.
~ Thomas A. Edison
I've never made a mistake. I've only learned from experience.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward
~ Thomas A. Edison
Never Say I Failed 99 Times, Say I Discovered 99 Ways Which Causes Failure!
~ Thomas A. Edison
Every failure is a lesson learned about your strategy.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Each time you fail, you have eliminated another wrong option.
~ Thomas A. Edison
They were not failures, they were new found ways of what does not work "I can accept failure,everyonefails at something. But I can't accept not trying
~ Thomas A. Edison
Negative results are just what I want. They're just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don't.
~ Thomas A. Edison
I will not say I failed 1000 times, I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure
~ Thomas A. Edison
As Danand Ian over at the Lifestyle Business Podcast say: Rush to failure.
~ Thomas A. 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!
~ Thomas A. Edison
Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith and go forward.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Tomorrow Is My Exam But I Don't Care Because A Single Sheet Of Paper Can't Decide My Future
~ Thomas A. Edison
We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present.
~ Thomas A. Edison
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will involve the patient in the proper use of food, fresh air and exercise
~ Thomas A. Edison
You can't realize your dreams unless you have one to begin with.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Never be discouraged, because every wrong turn attempt, when left behind you, is another step forward taking you closer to your goals.
~ Thomas A. Edison