Inventor Quotes

Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

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

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.

Intelligent people tend to have less friends than the average person. The smarter you are, the more selevtive you become.

If you can be the best, then why not try to be the best?

If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.

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

I don't care that they stole my idea . . I care that they don't have any of their own

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

My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.

Those who are skilled in combat do notbecome angered, those who are skilled at winning do not become afraid. Thus the wise win before they fight, while the ignorant fight to win.

The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.

It will soon be possible to transmit wireless messages around the world so simply that any individual can carry and operate his own apparatus.

The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.

Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods.

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

Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon.

Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our culture. No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred; these are all learned behavior patterns. If the environment is unaltered, similar behavior will reoccur.

We create our future, by well improving present opportunities: however few and small they are.

The doctor of the future will no longer treat the human frame with drugs, but rather will cure and prevent disease with nutrition.

The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power. My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.

When education and resources are available to all without a price tag, there will be no limit to the human potential.

No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred;

these are all learned behavior patterns.

Our whole life is solving puzzles.

Braille is knowledge, and knowledge is power.

Opportunistic relationships can hardly be kept constant.

The acquaintance of honorable people, even at a distance, does not add flowers in times of warmth and does not change its leaves in times of cold: it continues unfading through the four seasons, becomes increasingly stable as it passes through ease and danger.

Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality.

To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

If your hate could be turned into electricity, it would light up the whole world.

It is hard to give unlimited power to limited minds.

In a crystal we have clear evidence of the existence of a formative life principle, and though we cannot understand the life of a crystal, it is nonetheless a living being

If you only knew the magnificence of the 3, 6 and 9, then you would have the key to the universe.

The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

Never go to sleep without a request to your subconscious.

Do the unexpected, attack the unprepared.

Anti-social behavior is a trait of intelligence in a world full of conformists.

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.

You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.

If you love someone and they want to leave, you help them pack. That's love

Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward.

You cannot force ideas. Successful ideas are the result of slow growth. Ideas do not reach perfection in a day, no matter how much study is put upon them.

In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete.

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

What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth, and the elimination of egoism and pride which is always prone to plunge the world into primeval barbarism and strife... Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment.

To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions.

We must stop constantly fighting for human rights and equal justice in an unjust system, and start building a society where equal rights are an integral part of the design.

Democracy is a con game. It’s a word invented to placate people to make them accept a given institution. All institutions sing, ‘We are free.’ The minute you hear ‘freedom’ and ‘democracy’, watch out… because in a truly free nation, no one has to tell you you’re free.

To overcome the intelligent by folly is contrary to the natural order of things;

to overcome the foolish by intelligence is in accord with the natural order. To overcome the intelligent by intelligence, however, is a matter of opportunity.

Tomorrow Is My Exam But I Don’t Care Because A Single Sheet Of Paper Can’t Decide My Future

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand.

The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

We are not taught to be thinkers, but reflectors of our culture.

Let's teach our children to be thinkers.