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~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
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.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
Great ideas originate in the muscles.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
Restlessness is discontent - and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a failure.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
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 Alva Edison Quote
I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
To have a great idea, have a lot of them.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
What you are will show in what you do.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote
To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.
~ Thomas Alva Edison Quote