Genius is 1% inspiration plus 99% sweat, but that 1% inspiration is the most important, even more important than that 99% sweat!
Edison 1932 was published in Harper Magazine.
Edison was the first person in human history to make use of a large number of production principles and electrical engineering research laboratories to patent inventions, which had a far-reaching impact on the world. His invention of the phonograph, movie camera and electric light had a great influence on the world.
He had more than 2,000 inventions and 1000 patents in his life. Edison was named the ninth among 100 people who influenced the United States by the authoritative American periodical Atlantic Monthly.
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Hoover, the 3rd1President of the United States: "He is a great inventor and a benefactor of mankind."
Facing everything around him calmly and facing life optimistically until death is Edison's attitude all his life.
Edison's cultural level is extremely low, but his contribution to mankind is so great. Edison not only has a curious heart and an instinct to try by himself, but also has unlimited energy and courage to work beyond ordinary people.
Edison made so many inventions in his 84-year life, and he has been persistently devoted to inventions. In addition to his inventions and contributions in phonograph, electric light, telephone, telegraph and film, he also has many creations and opinions in mining, architecture and chemical industry, and has made great contributions to the progress of human civilization.
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Baidu encyclopedia-Edison