I have not failed 10,000 times. I have successfully found 10,000 ways that will not work.
Light bulb, phonograph, inventor
A variation of his famous quote, often used to emphasize perseverance.
Late 19th Century
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"My main purpose in life is to make money so that I can afford to carry on more experiments."
Humorous"I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work."
Controversial"If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves."
Controversial"I owe my success to the fact that I never had a clock in my workroom. Seventy-five of us worked twenty hours every day and slept only four hours — and thrived on it."
Humorous"There's a way to do it better - find it."
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