Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
During all those years of experimentation and research, I never once made a discovery. All my work was deductive, and the results I achieved were those of invention, pure and simple.
The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease.
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.
I am much less interested in what is called God's word than in God's deeds. All bibles are man-made.
My mind is incapable of conceiving such a thing as a soul. I may be in error, and man may have a soul; but I simply do not believe it. What a soul may be is beyond my understanding.
We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Natures inexhaustible sources of energy — sun, wind and tide. ... I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
I believe in the existence of a Supreme Intelligence pervading the Universe.
We really haven't got any great amount of data on the subject, and without data how can we reach any definite conclusions?
It is very beautiful over there!
Restlessness is discontent — and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man — and I will show you a failure.
I have not failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
If our nation can issue a dollar bond, it can issue a dollar bill.
Nonviolence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages
I find out what the world needs. Then, I go ahead and invent it.
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
Hell, there are no rules here — we're trying to accomplish something.
Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.
I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious ideas of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or of a personal God.
I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom.
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