I never did a day's work in my life
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I never did a day's work in my life.
It was all fun.
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Meaning
This quote means work can feel like play when it matches your curiosity and passion. Enjoyment transforms labor.
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Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison was an American inventor and businessman, credited with pioneering innovations like the light bulb and phonograph. His quotes often reflect invention, persistence, and ingenuity. Edison inspires inventors, entrepreneurs, and innovators to embrace creativity, problem-solving, and relentless effort in pursuing groundbreaking ideas.
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