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We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now, a-tremble on the verge of vast discoveries - discoveries so wondrously important they will upset the present trend of human thought and start it along completely new lines .
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I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work.
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Do the thing and the power will come.
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Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth.
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Every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward
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I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.
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Every failure is a lesson learned about your strategy.
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Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.
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Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration.
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