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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There is no memory or retentive faculty based on lasting impression. What we designate as memory is but increased responsiveness to repeated stimuli.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind.
Nikola TeslaNikola Tesla 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.
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Give yourself no choice but to succeed. let the consequences of failure become so dire and so unthinkable that you’ll have no choice but to do whatever it takes to succeed.
Leonardo DiCaprioLeonardo DiCaprio You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
Maya AngelouMaya Angelou My mentality is that of a samurai. I would rather commit seppuku than fail.
Elon MuskElon Musk Just because you fail once doesn’t mean you’re gonna fail at everything.
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both at his feet.
Mahatma GandhiMahatma Gandhi You can’t let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
Barack ObamaBarack Obama Love is not blind. It simply enables one to see things others fail to see.
Johnny DeppJohnny Depp I am grateful for all my victories, but I am especially grateful for my losses, because they only made me work harder.
Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali
