Alexander Graham Bell

Country United Kingdom
Born Monday, 30 November -0001
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Quotes 67

Alexander Graham Bell is best known for perfecting the telephone to transmit vocal messages by electricity.

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The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world. Uncategorized
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. I may be given credit for having blazed the trail, but when I look at the subsequent developments I feel the credit is due to others rather than to myself. Uncategorized
America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men. Uncategorized
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it. Read more at Uncategorized
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself. Read more at Uncategorized
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus. Read more at Uncategorized
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. Read more at Uncategorized
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus. Read more at Uncategorized
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. Read more at Uncategorized
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success. Uncategorized
Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. Uncategorized
No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love? Uncategorized
Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves Uncategorized
Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. Uncategorized
The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility Uncategorized
The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world. Uncategorized
Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids. Uncategorized
America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men. Uncategorized
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it. Uncategorized
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success. Uncategorized