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Thomas A. Edison Quotes and Quotations
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. I am long on ideas, but short on time. I expect to live only about a hundred years. Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work. I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. There is time for everything. Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey. Be courageous! ... I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has come out stronger and more prosperous. Be as brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls, and looks like work. I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls, and looks like work. Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward. Restlessness is discontent, and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Results? Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work. |