Nikola Tesla on insanity
“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.”
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My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla The progressive development of man [has as its] ultimate purpose the complete mastery of mind over the material world.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla Fights between individuals, as well as governments and nations, invariably result from misunderstandings in the broadest interpretation of this term.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla All the great religions contain wise prescriptions relating to the conduct of life, which hold good now as they did when they were promulgated.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla The harness of waterfalls is the most economical method known for drawing energy from the sun.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla Our entire biological system, the brain, and the Earth itself, work on the same frequencies.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion for reading.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla 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 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.
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Tina FeyTina Fey I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane.
Waylon JenningsWaylon Jennings In loquaciousness lay insanity.
Alan Dean FosterAlan Dean Foster But he who knows what insanity is, is sane; whereas insanity can no more be sensible of its own existence, than blindness can see itself.
ApuleiusApuleius To discover the depth of darkness, you have to speak your mind out loud and be willing to be seen as crazy in the eyes of people because insanity is a duende moving darkness aside, showing what’s behind the black curtains.
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