Quote by Thomas Alva Edison

I have not failed. I

I have not failed. I

Summary

I have just found 10,000 ways that won't work. - Thomas Edison This quote highlights the relentless determination of Thomas Edison in his pursuit of inventing the light bulb. Instead of perceiving his numerous attempts as failures, he sees them as valuable lessons and stepping stones leading towards success. It reminds us that setbacks or moments of defeat should not discourage us, but rather serve as opportunities for growth and learning. Edison's resilient mindset inspires us to persevere in the face of obstacles and view setbacks not as failures, but as crucial stepping stones on the path to success.

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Success & Failure

By Thomas Alva Edison

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