Quote by Thomas Alva Edison

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your

Summary

This quote emphasizes the essential quality needed for achieving success - the ability to consistently and tirelessly devote one's physical and mental energies to overcome a single challenge. It suggests that persistence, focus, and unwavering dedication are key elements to achieving desired outcomes. The quote underscores the importance of having the stamina and determination to continue investing effort and skill until the problem is resolved, allowing individuals to reach their goals and find success.

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Ability

By Thomas Alva Edison

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