I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

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"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 A. Edison

Hope

"I never did a day’s work in my life. It was all fun."

- Thomas A. Edison

Happiness

"When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven't."

- Thomas A. Edison

Motivation

"If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves."

- Thomas A. Edison

Motivation

"There is no substitute for hard work."

- Thomas A. Edison

Hard Work

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"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward."

- Vernon Sanders Law

Learning from Mistakes

"A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake."

- Confucius Kongzi

Learning from Mistakes

"The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way."

- Dale Carnegie

Learning from Mistakes

"A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new."

- Albert Einstein

Learning from Mistakes

"Every defeat every heartbreak every loss contains its own seed, Its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time."

- Og Mandino

Learning from Mistakes