Quote by Thomas A. Edison

To have a great idea, have a lot of them.

To have a great idea, have a lot of them.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to come up with a truly great idea, one should generate a large number of ideas rather than being fixated on finding the perfect one from the start. By encouraging a mindset of exploration and experimentation, this quote highlights the value of quantity in the creative process. Only by considering different options and possibilities can one increase their chances of stumbling upon a truly remarkable and innovative idea. It emphasizes the need for openness and a willingness to generate numerous ideas, allowing the best one to naturally emerge through this abundance of creativity.

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By Thomas A. Edison

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