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Thomas Edison: 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration.



Edison also had teams of people working for him, to do the laborious tasks, a strategy the OP might want to... employ ;)


At the height of his career he did yes, but he started out like everyone else doing the laborious tasks himself.


We can now do a lot of laborious tasks with scripting :)


as Tesla said, if Edison had been a bit smarter, he wouldn't have had to sweat so much.




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