Hell there are no rules here
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Hell, there are no rules here
we're trying to accomplish something.
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Meaning
This quote means rigid rules should not stop innovation when the real goal is achieving something important. Results sometimes require flexibility.
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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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