Some thoughts that Thomas Edison Thomas Edison has very short
had throughout his life were thoughts hair, greenish-blue eyes, and
such as never giving up and believing he is pretty tall. Edison also
in himself. Throughout his whole life he wears black suits most of the
knew that hard work really does pay time as shown in the drawing.
off.
Some weaknesses of his
were that he had a severe
Some strengths of hearing loss which led to
Thomas Edison were his an ear infection, he failed
determination to succeed, c c
multiple times while
positive thoughts, inventing the
optimism, ideas of incandescent light bulb,
learning from his and he was stressed.
mistakes, and his
thoughts of never giving
Edison has felt sorrow,
up
pain, frustrated, and
stress, but none of
The conflict that Thomas Edison had in his
those things stopped
life was failure. He tried to succeed in him from giving up.
making an incandescent light bulb, but he During his lifetime, he
failed 1,000 times. Another conflict that he has also felt
had to face was his hearing problem. He determined to achieve
was barely able to hear anyone or his goal.
anything, and his hearing was severely
damaged. Thomas Edison was able to be grateful for
what he had, and even though he could
not hear properly, he tried his best to
Edison has been in a very difficult and rough
adjust. Even after Edison failed 1,000
place with his scarlet fever at the age of 13
times to invent the light bulb, he kept
and his failures. After his hard struggles, he
going because he was an optimistic
has gone from being someone barely known
person who knew that he could achieve
to becoming one of the greatest inventors in
anything in life as long as he never gives
the world who was and still is well known
up and continues to work hard.
around the world.
