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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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.
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.
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