Sponge Quotes
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I am more of a sponge than an inventor. I absorb ideas from every source. I take half-matured schemes for mechanical development and make them practical. I am a sort of a middleman between the long-haired and impractical inventor and the hard-headed business man who measures all things in terms of dollars and cents. My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant but misdirected ideas of others.
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I told my doctor I got water on my knee, he gave me a sponge and raised his fee!
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I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor....'
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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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Some men think that the globe is a sponge that God puts into their hands to squeeze for their own garden or flower-pot.
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One must learn to be a sponge if one wants to be loved by hearts that overflow.
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There are many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the sins of the week.
