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More Quotes by Alexander Graham Bell
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
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.
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods. You will be certain to find something you have never seen before. Of course it will be a little thing, but do not ignore it. One discovery will lead to another, and before you know it, you will have something worth thinking about to occupy your mind, and really big discoveries are the result of thought.
God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
It is the man who carefully advances step by step...who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
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.
I have travelled around the globe. I have seen the Canadian and American Rockies, the Andes, the Alps and the Highlands of Scotland, but for simple beauty, Cape Breton outrivals them all!
The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.
