Alexander Graham Bell: Man

Alexander Graham Bell was scientist and inventor known for his work on the telephone. Explore interesting quotes on man.

Alexander Graham Bell: 40 quotes3 likes

“If a man is not bound down, he is sure to succeed.”

Alexander Graham Bell

Bell Telephone Talk (1901)

“Man is the result of slow growth; that is why he occupies the position he does in animal life. What does a pup amount to that has gained its growth in a few days or weeks, beside a man who only attains it in as many years.”

Alexander Graham Bell

Bell Telephone Talk (1901)

“A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with — a man is what he makes of himself.”

Alexander Graham Bell

Bell Telephone Talk (1901)

“Perseverance must have some practical end, or it does not avail the man possessing it. A person without a practical end in view becomes a crank or an idiot. Such persons fill our asylums.”

Alexander Graham Bell

Bell Telephone Talk (1901)