一、爱迪生的名言“天才…”原句的英文是怎样的
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration，Accordingly, a'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
译文：天才是百分之一的灵感加百分之九十九的汗水，但那1%的灵感是最重要的，甚至比那99%的汗水都要重要”！
爱迪生1932年发表于“Harper’ Magzine”说的。
爱迪生是人类历史上第一个利用大量生产原则和电气工程研究的实验室来进行从事发明专利而对世界产生深远影响的人。他发明的留声机、电影摄影机、电灯对世界有极大影响。
他一生的发明共有两千多项，拥有专利一千多项。爱迪生被美国的权威期刊《大西洋月刊》评为影响美国的100位人物第9名。
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人物评价：
美国第31任总统胡佛：“他是一位伟大的发明家，也是人类的恩人。”
坦然面对身边的一切，乐观对待人生直至死亡，这是爱迪生一生的态度。
爱迪生的文化程度极低，对人类的贡献却这么巨大，他除了有一颗好奇的心，一种亲自试验的本能，就是他具有超乎常人的艰苦工作的无穷精力和果敢精神。
爱迪生在84年的生命中有那么多发明，一直持之以恒、专心致志的为发明，他除了在留声机、电灯、电话、电报、电影等方面的发明和贡献外，在矿业、建筑业、化工等领域也有不少创作和真知灼见，他为人类的文明和进步作出了巨大贡献。
参考资料：百度百科-爱迪生
二、爱迪生的名言英文
1、大多数人总是无法发现机遇，因为机遇总是穿着厚厚的外套，看上去像是辛苦工作。
Most people don't always find opportunities, because opportunities always wear thick coats and look like hard work.
2、有许多失败的人，?不知道他们放弃的时候，距离成功有多近。
There are many failures, people do not know when they give up, how close to success.
3、我想揭示大自然的秘密，用来造福人类。我认为，在我们的短暂一生中，最好的贡献莫过于此了。
I want to reveal the secrets of nature, to the benefit of mankind. I think that in our short life, this is the best contribution.
4、伟大人物最明显的标志，就是他坚强的意志。
The most obvious sign of the great man is his strong will.
5、我们最大的弱点就是轻言放弃，追求成功最有效的方法，就是永远再多试一下。
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most effective method for the pursuit of success, is to always try again.
6、读书对于智慧，就像体操对于身体一样。
Reading for wisdom is like gymnastics to the body.
7、登高必自卑，自视太高不能达到成功，因而成功者必须培养泰然心态，凡事专注，这才是成功的要点。
Who would think too high self-esteem, cannot achieve success, and success must cultivate calm attitude, attention to everything, this is a key to success.
8、友谊能增进快乐，减轻痛苦；因为它能倍增我们的喜悦，分担我们的烦忧。
Friendship can increase happiness, relieve the pain; because it can multiply our joy, sharing our worries.
9、我平生从来没有做出过一次偶然的发明，我的一切发明，都是经过深思熟虑、严格试验的结果。
I have never made an accidental invention in my life, all of my inventions are the result of careful and rigorous testing.
10、虚伪及欺诈是一切罪恶之母。
Hypocrisy and fraud are the mother of all evils.
11、如果我曾经或多或少地激励了一些人的,努力,我们的工作,曾经或多或少或少地扩展了人类的理解范围,因而给这个世界增添了一分欢乐,那我也就感到满足了。
If I have more or less incentive to some people, to our work, have more or less or less expanded the scope of human understanding, and added a joy to the world, then I will feel satisfied.
12、假如我否认神的存在，我就等于亵渎我的知识，我深信有一位全智全能，充满万有，至高至尊的神存在。
If I deny the existence of God, I would just profane my knowledge, I believe that there is a universal existence full, omniscient and omnipotent, sovereign god.
13、如果你年轻时不学会思考，那就永远不会。
If you don't learn to think when you are young, you will never learn.
14、凡是希望荣誉而舒适地度过晚年的人，他必须在年轻时想到有一天会衰老；这样，在年老时，他也会记得曾有过年轻。
Those who wish to honor and comfort him in his late years must think of the day when he was young, and, in his youth, he would remember that there was a time when he was young.
15、个性就是差别，差别就是创造。
Personality is the difference, the difference is to create.
16、非**引领我们达至最高的道德规范，这是所有进化的目标。除非我们停止伤害其他一切生命，我们仍然只是些野蛮人。
Non violence leads us to the highest moral code, which is the goal of all evolution. Unless we stop hurting all our lives, we're still just some barbarians.
17、当你已穷尽所有可能性时，要记住：还是有可能。
When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember: there may still be.
18、性格的培育是教育的主要目的，虽然它不能算是唯一的目的。
The cultivation of personality is the main purpose of education, although it is not the only purpose.
19、如果你年轻时没有学会思考，那就永远学不会思考。
If you don't learn to think when you are young, you will never learn.
20、我哪里是失败了几千次，我只是找出了几千种不能成功地获得爱情的方法罢了！
Where I failed thousands of times, I just found out thousands of ways that can't be successful in love!
21、谦逊不仅是一种装饰品，也是美德的护卫。
Modesty is not only an ornament, but a guard of virtue.
22、失败也是我需要的，它和成功对我一样有价值。
Failure is what I need, and it's just as valuable to me as success.
23、好动与不满足是进步的第一必需品。
Restless and discontent is the first necessity of progress.
24、没有失败，只有离成功更近一点儿。
There is no failure, only a little bit closer to success.
25、音乐是唯一可以纵情而不会损害道德和宗教观念的享受。
Music is the only can indulge without damaging the moral and religious concepts enjoy.
26、人生在世界是短暂的，对这短暂的人生，我们最好的报答就是工作。
Life in the world is short, to this short life, our best reward is work.
27、总会有更好的办法。
There's always a better way.
28、事实的发展全过程教会我们信念。我们只需要遵循它即可。这是对每个人的指引，只要悉心聆听，就能悟出准确的含义。
The whole process of the development of the whole process of the church we believe. We just need to follow it. This is a guide for everyone, as long as you listen carefully, you will be able to realize the meaning of accurate.
29、惊奇就是科学的种子。
Surprise is the seed of science.
30、无论何时，不管怎样，我也绝不允许自己有一点灰心丧气。
No matter when, anyway, I won't allow myself a little get disheartened.
31、若你能举出一个彻底满足的人，我可以告诉你他就是个失败的人。
If you can name a person who is completely satisfied, I can tell you that he is a failure.
32、世间没有一种具有真正价值的东西，可以不经过艰苦辛勤的劳动而能够得到的。
There is no real value in the world, and it can be obtained through hard work and hard work.
33、读书之于思想犹如运动之于身体，运动使人健壮，读书使人贤达。
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body, exercise makes you healthy, reading makes people wise.
34、若希望成功，当以恒心为良友，以经验为参谋，以信心为光荣，以希望为哨兵。
If you wish to succeed, you should use persistence as your good friend, experience as chief of staff, with confidence for glory and hope as your sentry.
35、我始终不愿抛弃我的奋斗生活，我极端重视奋斗得来的经验，尤其是战胜困难后所得到的愉快，一个人要先经过困难，然后踏进顺境，才觉得受用、舒适。
I am always reluctant to abandon my struggle for life, I strive to experience extreme attention, especially by overcoming the difficulties after happy, a person must go through difficulties, then stepped into prosperity, just feel good and comfortable.
36、所谓天才，那就是假话，勤奋的工作才是实在的。
The so-called genius, that is a lie, it is hard work.
37、良好的性格贵于黄金黄金；前者是自然的天赋，后者是命运的赐予。
A good character is more expensive than gold; the former is a natural gift, the latter is a gift of fate.
38、没有任何权宜之计可以让人逃避真正的劳动——思考。
No a matter of expediency can make people to escape the real labor-- thinking.
39、我的人生哲学就是工作。
My philosophy of life is work.
40、失败也是我需要的，它和成功对我一样有价值。只有在我知道一切做不好的方法以后，我才知道做好一件工作的方法是什么。
Failure is what I need, and it's just as valuable to me as success. Only after I know that everything is done is not good, I do not know what is the way to do a job.
41、世间没有一种具有真正价值的东西，可以不经过艰苦辛勤劳动而能够得到的。
There is no real value in the world, it can be obtained without hard work and hard work.
42、有所成就是人生唯一的真正的乐趣。
Achievement is the only real pleasure in life.
43、我对上帝不感兴趣，圣经是人造的。
I'm not interested in God. The Bible is artificial.
44、最能直接打动心灵的还是美。美立刻在想象里渗透一种内在的欣喜和满足。
The most direct move to the heart or the United states. Beauty, immediately in the imagination, permeated with a kind of inner joy and satisfaction.
45、我的人生哲学是工作，我要揭示大自然的奥秘，并以此为人类服务。我们在世的短暂的一生中，我不知道还有什么比这种服务更好的了。
My philosophy of life is work, I want to reveal the secrets of nature, and serve as a human. In our lifetime, I don't know what else is better than that.
46、教育之于心灵，犹如雕刻之于大理石。
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul.
47、一个人要先经过困难，然后踏入顺境，才觉得受用、舒服。
A person to go through difficulties, then into prosperity, just feel good and comfortable.
48、没有执行的愿景只是幻觉。
Vision without execution is just an illusion.
49、伟大人物的最明显的标志，就是他坚强的意志，不管环境变换到何种地步，他的初衷与希望仍不会有丝毫的改变，而终于克服障碍，以达到期望的目的。
The great figures of the most obvious sign is his strong will, no matter to what extent environmental change, his original intention and hope will not have the slightest change, and finally to overcome obstacles in order to achieve the desired purpose.
50、我乐于从所有来源吸收构想，通常是从上一个人放弃的地方开始。
I am willing to absorb ideas from all sources, usually from the place where the last person to give up.
51、如果人们都能以同情慈善，以人道的行径来剔除祸根，则人生的灾患便可消灭过半。
If people are in sympathy with charity, humanitarian acts to remove the curse, it can eliminate half life disaster.
52、人生太短暂了，事情是这样的多，能不兼程而进吗？
Life is too short, the way it is, can not posthaste.?
53、荣誉感是一种优良的品质，因而只有那些禀性高尚积极向上或受过良好教育的人才具备。
Sense of honor is a kind of excellent quality, so only those noble temperament and positive or well-educated people have.
三、爱迪生名言(中英文)大全
爱迪生名言（中英文）大全
爱迪生
托马斯·阿尔瓦·爱迪生（1847年-1931年），世界著名的美国发明家、物理学家、企业家。以下爱迪生名言大全：
爱迪生名言一
If you don't learn to think when you are young, you may never learn.
如果你年轻时没有学会思考，那就永远学不会思考。
爱迪生名言二
My philosophy of life is work.
我的人生哲学就是工作。
爱迪生名言三
A chievement provides the only real pleasure in life.
有所成就是人生唯一的真正的乐趣。
爱迪生名言四
Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者，事竟成。
爱迪生名言五
If you wish to succeed, you should use perdistence as your good friend, experiece as your reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.
如果你希望成功，当以恒心为良友、以经验为参谋、以谨慎为兄弟、以希望为哨兵。