Thomas A. Edison Quotes About Inspiration

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  • Genius defined: of inspiration 1% percent, of perspiration, 99%.

  • Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.

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

    Harper's Monthly Magazine, September 1932.
  • I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.

    Life  
    "Edison & Ford Quote Book". Book by Edison & Ford Winter Estates, 2003.
  • To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

    "Behavior-Based Robotics". Book by Ronald C. Arkin, 1998.
  • Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. As a result, a genius is often a talented person who has simply done all of his homework.

  • Invention is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.

  • Invention is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration

  • Inspiration can be found in a pile of junk. Sometimes, you can put it together with a good imagination and invent something.

  • Genius is 99% perspiration and 1% inspiration.

  • His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.

  • Genius is 1 percent inspiration, 99 percent perspiration.

  • None of my inventions came by accident. I see a worthwhile need to be met and I make trial after trial until it comes. What it boils down to is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.

    "Uncommon Friends: Life with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel & Charles Lindbergh". Book by James D. Newton, 1987.
  • I have determined that there is no market for talking pictures

  • Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

    "Artifacts : An Archaeologist's Year in Silicon Valley". Book by Christine Finn, 2001.
  • Success is 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration!

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Thomas A. Edison

  • Born: February 11, 1847
  • Died: October 18, 1931
  • Occupation: Inventor