Edison

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, which means: one's inspiration is very important, and it is often a shortcut to success; Diligence is the most important thing in success. It is the steering wheel of life, which directly determines whether your diligence can lead to success.

The original sentence is: "Genius is 99% perspiration plus 1% inspiration, but sometimes that 1% inspiration is more important than that 99% perspiration". From Edison.

Extended information:

Edison tried more than 6, materials and more than 7, experiments to invent the light bulb.

finally found the filament material that can last for 45 hours, which also marked the invention of the great electric lamp!

It also confirms Edison's famous saying: "Genius is 99% perspiration and 1% inspiration."

Edison was the first person in human history to use a large number of production principles and electrical engineering research laboratories to engage in invention patents, which had a great and far-reaching impact on the world.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Edison.