Nikola Tesla Quotes

Electric power is everywhere present in unlimited quantities and can drive the world's machinery without the need of coal, oil, gas, or any other of the common fuels.

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It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.
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A woman over 30 will never wake you in the middle of the night to ask, "What are you thinking?". She doesn't care what you think.
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It's a funny word, persistence. It means not giving up, but it also means just passing on through time.
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I listen to too many people. I'm only going to listen to my gut for the rest of my life.
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A man must learn to understand the motives of human beings, their illusions, and their sufferings.
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"As I think I told you once before," said I, "it is you who have been, in your greed and cunning, against all the world. It may be profitable to you to reflect, in future, that there never were greed and cunning in the world yet, that did not do too much, and overreach themselves. It is as certain as death."
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Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts the book of their deeds, the book of their words, and the book of their art. Not one of these books can be understood unless we read the two others; but of the three, the only quite trustworthy one is the last. The acts of a nation may be triumphant by its good fortune; and its words mighty by the genius of a few of its children: but its art, only by the general gifts and common sympathies of the race.
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You got your God and so do I.
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Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are.
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I am super lucky. I've been in the area where things have been changing and been part of the digital revolution, the magic of software, the internet, the computer, and now the cellphone... so it's been a great privilege.
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Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.
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The single biggest threat to man's continued dominance on the planet is the virus.
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Although I am a public figure, I'm still a little shy. I don't think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.
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Wiki is like a leaky bucket of information. It's losing information every day. But more information is coming in, so the net is positive. Even if it can lose things, wiki always has more to say than it did the day before.
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All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
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In October 1917, we parted with the old world, rejecting it once and for all. We are moving toward a new world, a world of Communism. We shall never turn off that road.
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I think what you see [in Salome the play backstage] is an artist having this fit of temperament.
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Electric power is everywhere present in unlimited quantities and can drive the world's machinery without the need of coal, oil, gas, or any other of the common fuels.