But he needs blow to the head. I'm pretty sure Edison didn't walk around asking people similar questions.

People are surprising similar in all walks of life. People will read tons of articles about working out and never set foot in a gym. I know people with dozens of books on programming but don't know what a pointer is.

It's procrastination plain and simple. If you don't have the get up and go, you'll be a loser asking others for assistance in getting your business going.