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Who said, “I didn’t fail 10,000 times…”?

Though he was often ridiculed, Thomas Edison made over ten thousand attempts before finally demonstrating the world’s first working light bulb 1879. Asked by a reporter, “How did it feel to fail 10,000 times?” Edison simply replied, “I didn’t fail 10,000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 10,000 steps.” Thomas Edison invented the [...]

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