Thomas A. Edison quotes

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop
harming all other living beings, we are still savages.
Thomas A. Edison

Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
Thomas A. Edison

We have but two ears and one mouth so that we may listen twice as much as we speak.
Thomas A. Edison

The value of an idea lies in using it.
Thomas A. Edison

Many of life's failures are experienced by people who did not realize how close they were
to success when they gave up.
Thomas A. Edison

Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each
day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
Thomas A. Edison

There is no substitute for hard work.
Thomas A. Edison

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or
accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning,
intelligence and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
Thomas A. Edison

There are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.
Thomas A. Edison

It's obvious that we don't know one millionth of one percent about anything.
Thomas A. Edison