The story of Edwin C.Barnes ! Power of Desire and Lesson of Persistence.
This is the story of man who has desire to work with the partnership of great inventor Thomas A. Edison. So , let’s start with his name,His name is Edwin C. Barnes.His discovery did not come about at one sitting.it came little by little,beginning with BURNING DESIRE to become a business associate of the great Edison. One of the Chief characteristics of Barnes’ desire was that it was definite.He wanted to work with Edison,not for him.observe,carefully,the description of how he went about translating his DESIRE into reality. When this DESIRE ,or impulse of thought ,first flashed into his mind he was in no position to act upon it.Two difficulties stood in his way.He did not know Mr.Edison and he did not have enough money to pay his railroad fare to Orange,New Jersey. These difficulties were sufficient to have discouraged the majority of men from making any attempt to carry out the desire.But his was no ordinary desire! He was so determined to find a way to carry out his desire