More from Thomas Alva Edison

  1. We really haven't got any great amount of data on the subject, and without data how can we reach any definite conclusions? All we have - ev…
  2. There is a great directing head of people and things - a Supreme Being who looks after the destinies of the world. I am convinced that the …
  3. I believe in the existence of a Supreme Intelligence pervading the Universe.
  4. Restlessness is discontent - and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a …
  5. There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
  6. Through all the years of experimenting and research, I never once made a discovery. I start where the last man left off. ... All my work wa…
  7. We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Natures inexhaustible sources of energ…
  8. So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake ... Religion is all bunk.

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