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 friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world."

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

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

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