Five percent of the people think ten percent of the people think they think and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.
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I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent. My main purpose in life is to make money so that I can afford to go on creating more inventions.Thomas Alva Edison
Because thinking is often hard work, there seems to be no limit to which some people will go to avoid the labor that is associated with it. If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.
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Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge.
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A teacher sent the following note home with a six-year-old boy 'He is too stupid to learn.' That boy was Thomas A. Edison.
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The inventor tries to meet the demand of a crazy civilization.
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Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.
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