Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out t… - Thomas Edison

" "
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.

Thomas Edison

preparation opportunity

English

Collect this quote

About Thomas Edison

Thomas Alva Edison (11 February 1847 – 18 October 1931) was an American inventor and businessman who developed many devices which greatly influenced life worldwide into the twenty-first century.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Birth Name: Thomas Alva Edison

Alternative Names: Thomas A. Edison • Edison

All quotes from Thomas Edison Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Thomas Edison:

Albert Einstein Henry Ford Isaac Asimov Robert A. Heinlein Mark Twain

Additional quotes by Thomas Edison

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

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

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

Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity … - Thomas Edison

About Thomas Edison

Also Known As

Advanced Search Filters

Additional quotes by Thomas Edison

Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI