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Quotes By Thomas Alva Edison

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Inventor

Thomas Alva Edison

Feb 11, 1847 - Oct 18, 1931

Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.

The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet, and the cause and prevention of disease.

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

There's a way to do it better - find it.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.