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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.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Love
Inspirational
Life
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The day will come when the man at the telephone will be able to see the distant person to whom he is speaking.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Men
Able
Telephones
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Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Success
Stress
Congratulations
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The only difference between success and failure is the ability to take action.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Procrastination
Differences
Action
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The achievement of one goal should be the starting point of another.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Goal
Achievement
Starting
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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.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Life
BelieveInYourself
Sheep
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Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Business
Discovery
Mind
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Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Inspirational
Inspiring
Procrastination
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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.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Successful
Ideas
Perfection
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Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Positive
Adversity
Opportunity
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It is the man who carefully advances step by step...who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Men
Degrees
Succeed
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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
Inspirational
Life
Motivational
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One day every major city in America will have a telephone.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Cities
America
OneDay
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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!
― Alexander Graham Bell
Simple
Scotland
Capes
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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
Inspirational
Motivational
Perseverance
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God has strewn our paths with wonders and we certainly should not go through life with our eyes shut.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Eye
Path
Wonder
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Observe, Remember, Compare.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Remember
Compare
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There are two critical points in every aerial flight-its beginning and its end.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Two
Safety
Aviation
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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Success
Men
Ends
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First words on the first telephone - "Mr. Watson - come here - I want to see you.
― Alexander Graham Bell
Technology
Want
Telephones
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