Alexander Graham Bell Quotes

Enjoy these inspirational Alexander Graham Bell quotes. Mr Bell was born in 1847 this Scottish born famous person ended up being an American Inventor and Educator. He is best remembered for the invention of the telephone in 1876. His words continue to inspire many.

America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men. Alexander Graham Bell

Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds. Alexander Graham Bell

Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
Alexander Graham Bell

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.
Alexander Graham Bell

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
Alexander Graham Bell

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.
Alexander Graham Bell

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.
Alexander Graham Bell

The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.
Alexander Graham Bell

Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
Alexander Graham Bell

The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider - and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation.
Alexander Graham Bell



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