62 Quotes by Thomas Edison

He had all the attributes of a perfect man, and, in my opinion, no finer personality ever existed.{Edison's opinion of the great Robert Ingersoll}

Never go to sleep without a request to your subconscious.

When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this, you haven't.

When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.

Nature is what we know. We do not know the gods of religions. And nature is not kind, or merciful, or loving. If God made me — the fabled God of the three qualities of which I spoke: mercy, kindness, love — He also made the fish I catch and eat. And where do His mercy, kindness, and love for that fish come in? No; nature made us — nature did it all — not the gods of the religions.[October 2, 1910, interview in the NY Times Magazine]

If you want to succeed, get some enemies.

genius is 1 per cent inspiration and 99 per cent perspiration

I haven't failed,I have just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

I’ve realized that most of my best ideas have followed a good night’s sleep.