Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance.
NIKOLA TESLAAs I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies.
More Nikola Tesla Quotes
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Woman will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.
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There is no energy in matter other than that received from the environment.
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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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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.
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It is a simple feat of scientific electrical engineering – only expensive – blind, faint-hearted, doubting world.
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We all make mistakes, and it is better to make them before we begin.
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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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Most certainly, some planets are not inhabited, but others are, and among these there must exist life under all conditions and phases of development.
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To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions.
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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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From my childhood I had been intended for the clergy. This prospect hung like a dark cloud on my mind.
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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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I have always been ahead of my time.
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Today’s scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.
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You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension.
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