Thomas alva Edison
Brightness
Early life of Edison
Thomas alva edison, the
person who gave brightness to
us was a hyper active kid. One
day Edison brought a letter
from School and gave it to his
mother.Edison's mother with
rolling tears read
"Your son is a Genius. This
school is not the right place
for him, and there are no
efficient teachers to train
him. So, please train him
yourself"
This letter changed edison's life
his mother started homeschooling for edison. He
exploded many things and was
intrested in Physics and Maths.
He sold newspaper, food in rail
roads and he built his first
Science lab at home when he
was 10 years old. He was
working with chemical which
lead to an accident in rail road
line. The train driver hit him
which made later caused him
hearing problems. One day
fortunately he was able to save
the life of train driver's kid. He
gave Edison to work as a
telegrapher.
Challenges in Career of
Edison :
He was nonproductive,
so he was rejected from his
jobs. At the age of 24, his
mother died but he did not
give up he continuously
worked hard, even 18 hours
a day because he enjoyed his
work. He knew only he can
change his life and no one can
do it. He got his first
breakthrough with the help of
his Electrographic vote
recorder. He then devloped an
invention factory where he
devloped Phonograph
which made him worldwide
famous. After 10,000
unsuccessful bulbs Edison was
able to find the light bulb. He
continued his hardwork and
become a successful
Inventor and owned lots of
patents. One day while he was
cleaning his home he
happened to see the letter given
by the school. It was written
” School cannot allow your
son to attend classes
anymore,he is mentally
impaired"
"I have not failed. I have
just found 10,000 ways that
do not work"
-- Edison
Physical appearance or
the way we behave is not going
to change anything in our
life. Failures will help you to
learn better turning failures
into success will help us
achieve in life.
Check out the wonderful book
on Easy experiments done by Thomas alva edison
Check out the books of Edison
Thewizard, Edison, Biography, Success and innovation through failure here.
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