Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how c... - Thomas A. Edison

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."

"The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense."

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."

"Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration."