More Quotes by Alexander Graham Bell
There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
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!
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.
God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like a flock of sheep. Leave the beaten track occasionally and dive into the woods.
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.
The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
First words on the first telephone - "Mr. Watson - come here - I want to see you.
The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.