Top 32 Con Edison Quotes

#1. The official government radio station was still broadcasting that the New York Power Authority would have power back up to Con Edison and lower Manhattan

Matthew Mather

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#2. An average American loves his family. If he has any love left over for some other person, he generally selects Mark Twain.

Thomas A. Edison

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#3. Do the thing and the power will come.

Thomas A. Edison

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#4. Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait.

Thomas A. Edison

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#5. I have not failed 700 times. I have not failed once. I have succeeded in proving that those 700 ways will not work. When I have eliminated the ways that will not work, I will find the way that will work.

Thomas A. Edison

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#6. We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.

Thomas A. Edison

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#7. It is astonishing what an effort it seems to be for many people to put their brains definitely and systematically to work.

Thomas A. Edison

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#8. Einstein is loved because he is gentle, respected because he is wise. Relativity being not for most of us, we elevate its author to a position somewhere between Edison, who gave us a tangible gleam, and God, who gave us the difficult dark and the hope of penetrating it.

E.B. White

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#9. Before you reject an idea, find at least five good things about it.

Thomas A. Edison

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#10. My principal professional objective is to introduce intelligence as the ubiquitous utility. I'd like to be the Thomas Edison of intelligence.

Michael J. Saylor

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#11. The value of a good idea is in using it.

Thomas A. Edison

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#12. I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James Watt. Or maybe even Newton.

David Antin

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#13. There cannot be overproduction of anything which men and women want. And their wants are unlimited, except by the size of their stomachs.

Thomas A. Edison

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#14. It is very beautiful over there. (last words)

Thomas A. Edison

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#15. I would rather have one man with enthusiasm working with me than ten who are complacent.

Thomas A. Edison

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#16. The greatest Electrical Pioneer of them all was Thomas Edison Edison's first major invention, in 1877, was the phonograph, which could soon be found in thousands of American homes, where it basically sat until 1923, when the record was invented.

Dave Barry

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#17. Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!

Thomas A. Edison

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#18. The man who doesn't make up his mind to cultivate the habit of thinking misses the greatest pleasure in life.

Thomas A. Edison

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#19. Interest is the invention of Satan.

Thomas A. Edison

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#20. You only fail when you stop trying.

Thomas Edison

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#21. I have been at work for some time building an apparatus to see if it is possible for personalities which have left this earth to communicate with us.

Thomas A. Edison

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#22. Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my upper lip, it has a sort of Havana curl.

Thomas A. Edison

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#23. I never quit until I get what I want.

Thomas A. Edison

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#24. I also know that Edison believed the moment between being awake and being asleep was a veil, and it was in that moment that we were most connected to our higher selves.

Jodi Picoult

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#25. If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, 'Candle-making industry threatened'.

Newt Gingrich

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#26. There seems to be no limit to which some men will go to avoid the labor of thinking. Thinking is hard work.

Thomas A. Edison

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#27. It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.

Charles Edison

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#28. The value of an idea lies in the using of it.

Thomas A. Edison

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#29. There was no lightbulb moment in the story of the lightbulb. By the time Edison flipped the switch at the Pearl Street station, a handful of other firms were already selling their own models of incandescent electric lamps.

Steven Johnson

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#30. Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.

Thomas A. Edison

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#31. They laughed at Edison and Einstein, but somehow I still feel uncomfortable when they laugh at me.

Ashleigh Brilliant

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#32. I am 67, but I'm not too old to make a fresh start.

Thomas A. Edison

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