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 TESLAWhen natural inclination develops into a passionate desire, one advances towards his goal in seven-league boots.
More Nikola Tesla Quotes
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Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance.
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As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies.
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Inventors don’t have time for married life.
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Each day we go to our work in the hope of discovering.
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Nature may reach the same result in many ways.
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Woman will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.
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So astounding are the facts in this connection, that it would seem as though the Creator, himself had electrically designed this planet.
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Great moments are born great oppurtunity.
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Science is but a perversion of itself unless it has as its ultimate goal the betterment of humanity.
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Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment.
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Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.
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We all make mistakes, and it is better to make them before we begin.
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In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.
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Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.
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Religion is simply an ideal. It is an ideal force that tends to free the human being from material bonds.
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