Nikola Tesla on failure
“Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.”
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Let the future tell the truth and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla To stop war by the perfection of engines of destruction alone, might consume centuries and centuries. Other means must be employed to hasten the end.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla We are all one. Only egos, beliefs, and fears separate us.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla All that was great in the past was ridiculed, condemned, combated, suppressed – only to emerge all the more powerfully, all the more triumphantly from the struggle.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my wish and my will became one.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla A century from now it will no more occur to a normal person to mate with a person eugenically unfit than to marry a habitual criminal.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labour and sacrifices made.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla My mother understood human nature better and never chided. She knew that a man cannot be saved from his own foolishness or vice by someone else’s efforts or protests, but only by the use of his own will.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla Crystals are living beings at the beginning of creation.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla I don’t care that they stole my idea. I care that they don’t have any of their own
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla Is nature a giant cat? If so, who strokes its back?
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Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
SenecaSeneca Most failures could have been converted into successes if someone had held on another minute or made more effort.
Napoleon HillNapoleon Hill What is done cannot be undone, but one can prevent it happening again.
Anne FrankAnne Frank Success without fulfillment is failure.
Tony RobbinsTony Robbins One great cause of failure is lack of concentration.
Bruce LeeBruce Lee Optimism can keep a fool from accepting failure.
Ernest HemingwayErnest Hemingway Without big battles, you won’t have big victories.
Joel OsteenJoel Osteen It is in a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that leads him to evil ways.
Gautama BuddhaGautama Buddha
