Quotes by : Thomas A. Edison

Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness;....

Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger....

Be courageous! ... I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has come out stronger and....

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and....

To have a great idea, have a lot of them.

Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or....

People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project nor contribute a pound of material, will....

Study, along the lines which the theologies have mapped, will never lead us to discovery of the fundamental....