| I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. Thomas Edison Friendship |
| More from Thomas Edison |
| They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward. Thomas Edison |
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| I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas Edison |
| Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. Thomas Edison |
| The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease. Thomas Edison |
| Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. Thomas Edison |
| Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless. Thomas Edison |
| Result! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work. Thomas Edison |
| There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer. Thomas Edison |
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| I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way. Thomas Edison |
| To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Thomas Edison |
| More in the Friendship category |
| It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. William Blake Friendship |
| It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it. Zora Neale Hurston Friendship |
The bird a nest the spider a web the human friendship. William Blake Friendship |
| Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything. Warren G. Harding Friendship |
| It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it. W. Somerset Maugham Friendship |
| Love is blind, but friendship closes its eyes. Author Unknown Friendship |
| Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate. Author Unknown Friendship |
| I'm a controversial figure. My friends either dislike me or hate me. speech, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, 1978 Toni Morrison Friendship |
| The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, "What are you going through?" Simone Weil Friendship |
| Do not allow yourself to be imprisoned by any affection. Keep your solitude. The day, if it ever comes, when you are given true affection there will be no opposition between interior solitude and friendship, quite the reverse. It is even by this infallible sign that you will recognize it. Simone Weil Friendship |