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I am much less interested in what is called God's word than in God's deeds. All bibles are man-made.

— Thomas Edison Misattributed

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

An Enemy Called Average (1990)

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

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Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.

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

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