“Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.” Continue reading
Tag Archives: Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison on Friendship
“I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.” Continue reading
Thomas A. Edison on Opportunity
“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” Continue reading
Thomas A. Edison on Failure
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Continue reading
Thomas A. Edison on Thinking
“There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.” Continue reading
Thomas A. Edison
“To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.” Continue reading