A Quote by Thomas A. Edison

I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps. — © Thomas A. Edison
I didn't fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.
A picture can say 1000 words but it can also inspire you to write 1000 more.
I will not say I failed 1000 times, I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure
Just like a picture is worth 1000 words, a camera phone is worth 1000 cell phones!
Do I think I'm transgender? Yes, 1000 percent! Do I identify as my natural born gender? 1000 percent!
Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000.
You cannot improve one thing by 1000% but you can improve 1000 little things by 1%.
If you live to be 1000 years old, I hope I live to be 1000 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you.
I know you have 1000 great ideas for things that iTunes could do. And we have 1000 more. But innovation is not about saying "yes" to everything. It's about saying "no" to all but the most crucial features.
Children, if we can do archana of the 1000 Names of the Divine Mother daily with devotion, we will grow spiritually. There will never be lack of life's essentials, food and clothing, in a family that chants the 1000 Names with devotion.
Ceux qui revent eveilles ont conscience de 1000 choses qui echapent a ceux qui ne revent qu'endormis. The one who has day dream are aware of 1000 things that the one who dreams only when he sleeps will never understand. (it sounds better in french, I do what I can with my translation...)
Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System. That can't be right.
As a company grows from 25 to 50 to 100 to 200 to 500 to 1000 people, the characteristics of who is the very best talent in leadership roles will change. It's rarely the case that your leadership team at 1000 people is the same leadership team you had a 25 people.
If they would have put positive opportunities in front of me to make $1000 a week, I would have done it. But they didn't. They put $1000 in front of me and an illegal way to make it. And they expect me not to do it because they say it's wrong.
In the beginning, not everyone may be able to clearly repeat every mantra in the 1000 Names. In that case, everyone can respond to the chants with just one mantra. While chanting the 1000 Names, the response may be 'Om Parashaktyai Namaha' or 'Om Sivasaktyaikya Rupinyai Namaha'.
In life you can fall down 1000 times but the point is to have the willingness to stand up and to start again.
If you don't know a light bulb is a three-way light bulb, it messes with your head. You reach to turn it off, and it just gets brighter! That's the exact opposite of what I wanted you to do! So you turn the switch again, and it gets brighter once more! I will break you, light bulb!
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