More Quotes by Alexander Graham Bell
It is the man who carefully advances step by step...who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
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!
Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
Observe, Remember, Compare.
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.
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.
One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
The inventor is a man who looks around upon the world and is not contented with things as they are. He wants to improve whatever he sees, he wants to benefit the world; he is haunted by an idea. The spirit of invention possesses him, seeking materialization.
