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Alexander Graham Bell [1847-1922] Scottish

Rank: 101
Inventor, Scientist

Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone.

Quote	Tags	Rank
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.		101
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.	Success	102
Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus.	Work	103
A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.		104
The nation that secures control of the air will ultimately control the world.		105
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.	Men, Success	106
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.	Great	107
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.		108
Neither the Army nor the Navy is of any protection, or very little protection, against aerial raids.		109
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.	Power	110
America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.		111

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