Thomas A. Edison Quotes

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

Thomas A. Edison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: inventor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 11, 1847 - October 18, 1931

Topics

MotivationalTimeSucceedGivingWay

I love the flaws and foibles of people - I'm much more interested in that than perfections.

Jessie Buckley

LovePeopleFlawsMoreInterested

Having two kids is like having 1000. It's just scheduling, moving around, being mobile.

Max Greenfield

MovingTwoBeingMobileJustKids

I certainly didn't want to be in a punk rock band, because I had already been in a punk rock band. I wanted to be in a band that could do anything - like Led Zeppelin.

Jeff Ament

WantRockBandPunkAnythingBeen

I know people that could serve me canned tuna and saltine crackers and have me feel more at home at their table than some people who can cook circles around me. The more you try to impress people, generally the less you do.

Alton Brown

HomePeopleMeFeelYouTable

I feel that L.A. has not always been my strongest base for support. That can be for various reasons.

Sonny Rollins

SupportFeelAlwaysBeenI Feel

No matter what the circumstances are, I've never seen Tom Brady come out and not give it all in practice. There's never any change in him. Whenever he's out on the field, he's giving it all, and he's just such a competitor.

Rob Gronkowski

ChangePracticeGivingCircumstances

I am more relaxed at home in Scotland, and my children are of an age where I want us, as a family, to spend more time up here.

Rory Bremner

FamilyHomeAgeChildrenTimeI Am

Conscience is our magnetic compass; reason our chart.

Joseph Cook

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My parents always taught me that my day job would never make me rich; it'd be my homework.

Daymond John

DayJobParentsMeRichHomework

In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people.

Cherrie Moraga

CommunicationPeopleMeFindingMore

Christians often want to hide behind the walls of the church, where we are comfortable, but sometimes we have to come out of the box.

Cheryl James

WallsChurchHideSometimesWant

I want people to know that I am having fun. That's the biggest compliment I can get is when people tell me I'm having a blast out there - if they only knew. I'm having the time of my life every night.

Cole Swindell

LifeTimeI AmFunPeopleMe

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