"The value of an idea lies in..." - Quote by Thomas Edison
The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
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“The brain can be developed just the same as the musclescan be developed, if on will only take the pains to trainthe mind to think.”
“Of the 200 light bulbs that didn't work, every failure told me something that I was able to incorporate into the next attempt.”
“Success is 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration!”
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“My fancies are fireflies Specks of living light twinkling in the dark.”
“You can present people with ideas they may come to believe in, and as a result of them they will act, if they have the opportunities. Presenting people with opportunities is part of what politics is about.”
“It is in quiet that our best ideas occur to us. Don't make the mistake of believing that by a frantic kind of dashing around you are being your most effective and efficient self. Don't assume that you are wasting time when you take time out for thought.”
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“We now buy watches primarily for their looks, price, or additional functions. The fact that they tell time seems lost.”
“I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold.”
“And he gave it for his opinion, "that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.”