The best Quotes by Alexander Graham Bell

The best Quotes by Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885.

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.

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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

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Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.

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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.

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Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

Ginny Weasley in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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Courage Motivation

To me, the very definition of the word "broken" suggests that something can be fixed.

Elijah Mikaelson in The Originals - Season 1 Episode 8

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Breakup Beginning Motivation

Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.

Grandmother Willow in Pocahontas

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Work Motivation

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

Albert Einstein

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Motivation Borders

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

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Change Motivation Minutes

There is no such thing as bad ideas. Just poorly executed awesome ideas.

Damon Salvatore in The Vampire Diaries

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Ideas Motivation

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

Vincent van Gogh

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Courage Risk Motivation

If you give it your all, there's nothing to blame yourself for.

Dirk Nowitzki

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The difference between the novice and the master is that the master has failed more times than the novice has tried.

Koro-Sensei in Assassination Classroom

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Teachers Failures & Mistakes Motivation

Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right.

Angie Thomas in The Hate U Give

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A dream is only a dream.. until you decide to make it real.

Harry Styles

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Dreaming Motivation

How others see you is not important. How you see yourself is everything.

Harvey Specter in Suits

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Self-Confidence Popularity Motivation

Whether a fish lives in a clear stream or a water ditch, so long as it continues swimming forward, it will grow up beautifully.

Koro-Sensei in Assassination Classroom

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Motivation Fish

Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.

Knute Rockne

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Motivation Weaknesses

The struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose.

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Motivation Fighting

The only failure is not to try.

George Clooney

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Motivation Positive Quotes

Each individual has got to look themselves in the mirror and try and see what they can do better. Period. Point blank.

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Character Motivation

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

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

Thomas Edison

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Work Giving Up Beginning

Making money isn't hard in itself. What's hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one's life to.

Carlos Ruiz Zafón in The Shadow of the Wind

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If A is success in life, then A=x+y+z. Work is x, play is y and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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Work hard, be kind, and amazing things will happen.

Conan O'Brien

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A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there.

Walt Disney

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Work Objectives

Barriers and obstacles are stairs that we take to go up.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Life is too short to work so hard.

Vivien Leigh

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Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it.

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Ambition Work Patience & Endurance

Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.

Satchel Paige

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Love Work Dancing

You should bring something into the world that wasn't in the world before. It doesn't matter what that is. It doesn't matter if it's a table or a film or gardening - everyone should create. You should do something, then sit back and say, 'I did that'.

Ricky Gervais

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Great Works Work

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.

Chris Daughtry

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'Difficulty' is the name of an ancient tool that was created to define who we are.

Paulo Coelho

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Ambition Character Work

Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be your slave.

Matthew - 20, 26-27

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Work Selflessness

There is time for work, and time for love. That leaves no other time.

Coco Chanel

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The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

John Ruskin

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Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.

Robert Orben

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Ambition Work Motivation

It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.

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Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.

Roy L. Smith

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Work Patience & Endurance Motivation

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

The Epstein Files

There are two kinds of big companies in the United States. There are those who've been hacked by the Chinese, and those who don't know they've been hacked by the Chinese.

James Comey

I believe that Americans should be deeply skeptical of government power. You cannot trust people in power. The founders knew that. That's why they divided power among three branches, to set interest against interest.

James Comey

I will do everything if confirmed as FBI director to make sure the American public knows the full weight of what happened.

Kash Patel - Januar 2025

The Epstein Files

Technology has forever changed the world we live in. We're online, in one way or another, all day long. Our phones and computers have become reflections of our personalities, our interests, and our identities. They hold much that is important to us.

James Comey

There are well over 250 victims, so we have to make sure that their identity is protected. Other than that, I think tomorrow you're gonna see some Epstein information being released by my office. What you're gonna see is a lot of flight-logs, a lot of names, a lot of information.

Pam Bondi - February 2025

The Epstein Files

The people of the FBI are sworn to protect both security and liberty. It isn't a question of conflict. We must care deeply about protecting liberty through due process of law, while also safeguarding the citizens we serve - in every investigation.

James Comey

It's sitting on my desk right now to review. The Trump administration is committed to truth and transparency.

Pam Bondi - February 2025

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