“Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” ~~ Thomas A. Edison
Filed Under: Achievement, Thomas A. Edison
“You must lose a fly to catch a trout.” ~~ George Herbert
“Nothing happens quite by chance. It’s a question of accretion of information and experience.” ~~ Jonas Salk
“I didn’t fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.” ~~ Thomas Edison
“When I was young I observed that nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did ten times more work” ~~ George Bernard Shaw
“Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.” ~~ Thomas A. Edison
“I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.” ~~ Charles Dickens
“No man knows what he can do until he tries.” ~~ Carter G. Woodson
