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Alvin R. Dyer
Alvin R. Dyer

Alvin R. Dyer was an enigmatic figure active in the 20th century, whose exact profession remains unknown. His life was shrouded in mystery, and while specific achievements and biographical details are limited, his influence in his field is undeniable. more

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“Significant inventions are not mere accidents. The erroneous view [that they are] is widely held, and it is one that the scientific and technical community, unfortunately, has done little to dispel. Happenstance usually plays a part, to be sure, but there is much more to invention than the popular notion of a bolt out of the blue. Knowledge in depth and in breadth are virtual prerequisites. Unless the mind is thoroughly charge beforehand, the proverbial spark of genius, if it should manifest itself, probably will find nothing to ignite.”

“It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.”