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Creative Quotations from Thomas Edison (1847-1931) born on Feb 11 U.S. inventor. His 1,000 inventions included the phonograph & light bulb.

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1 Creative Quotations from Thomas Edison (1847-1931) born on Feb 11 U.S. inventor. His 1,000 inventions included the phonograph & light bulb.

2 We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

3 There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the real labor of thinking.

4 Keep on the lookout for novel ideas that others have used successfully. Your idea has to be original only in its adaptation to the problem you're working on.

5 Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

6 Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.

7 Hustle your Creative Thinking at Creative Quotations! Visit CreativeQuotations.com today!

8 CREDITS: Copyright 2008, Baertracks. BeMoreCreative and Creative Quotations are registered pending trademarks. Cover photo and background drawing licensed from Clipart.com Background music is licensed for multimedia project use from Sound Ideas, Inc.

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