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Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance.

Nikola Tesla

Man, like the universe, is a machine. Nothing enters our minds or determines our actions which is not directly or indirectly a response to stimuli beating upon our sense organs from without.
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Action Beat Determination Machine Man Mind Organ Response Universe
Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves.
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Absorb Contemplation Outside Person World
Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.
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Capable Contain Equation Factor Life Remain Solution
It is not in the shallow physical imitation of men that women will assert first their equality and later their superiority, but in the awakening of the intellect of women.
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Awake Equality Imitation Intellect Physical Shallow Superior Women
What one man calls God, another calls the laws of physics.
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Call God Law Man Physics Science
We all make mistakes, and it is better to make them before we begin.
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Before Beginning Business Inspirational Mistake
Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.
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Failure Force Human Nature Man Matter Separate Virtue
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.
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Effort Foolish Human Nature Mother Protest Save Understand Vice
Misunderstandings are always caused by the inability of appreciating one another’s point of view. This again is due to the ignorance of those concerned, not so much in their own, as in their mutual fields.
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Ability Again Always Cause Concern Each Other Field Ignorance Misunderstanding Mutual
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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Emerge Greatness Past Powerful Ridiculous Strggle
I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my wish and my will became one.
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Achievement Apply Discipline Inspirational Life Success
The practical success of an idea, irrespective of its inherent merit, is dependent on the attitude of the contemporaries.
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Attitude Depend Ideas Merit Practical Success
If your hate could be turned into electricity, it would light up the whole world.
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Electricity Hate Inspirational Light Turn World
Love: I recognize the emotion for what it is, an irrational self-destructive impulse, which is disguised as joy.
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Destruction Emotion Impulse Joy Love Recoznize
Of all things, I liked books best.
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Book One Liner
Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.
NIKOLA TESLA

Capable Contain Equation Factor Life Remain Solution

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