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Edison's life as an inventor inspired a lot of the things he said, but they're applicable to most things in life.

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  • "Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something."
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  • "If we did all the things we were capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves."
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  • "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."
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  • "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."
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  • "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 that don't work."
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  • "Discontent is the first necessity of progress."
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  • "I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill."
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  • "I start where the last man left off."
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  • "It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work."
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  • "Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure."
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  • "The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around."

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