“When you've exhausted all possibilities, remember this: You Haven't!”

Not located in Edison's writings, but found in Robert H. Schuller's self-help book Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do! from 1983 https://books.google.com/books?id=8oTOa4n3k4oC&pg=PA28&dq=%22exhausted+all+possibilities%22+remember&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiL88bb6-vKAhVD-mMKHVzNDVEQ6AEIHTAA#v=onepage&q=%22exhausted%20all%20possibilities%20remember%20this%22&f=false.
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American inventor and businessman 1847–1931

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