The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
NIKOLA TESLAMost certainly, some planets are not inhabited, but others are, and among these there must exist life under all conditions and phases of development.
More Nikola Tesla Quotes
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We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences.
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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.
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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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So we find that the three possible solutions of the great problem of increasing human energy are answered by the three words: food, peace, work.
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When natural inclination develops into a passionate desire, one advances towards his goal in seven-league boots.
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You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension.
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The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind.
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Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.
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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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Every living being is an engine geared to the wheel-work of the universe.
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The economic transmission of power without wires is of all-surpassing importance to man.
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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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A new idea must not be judged by its immediate results.
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In a crystal we have clear evidence of the existence of a formative life principle, and though we cannot understand the life of a crystal, it is nonetheless a living being
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Though free to think and act, we are held together, like the stars in the firmament, with ties inseparable. These ties cannot be seen, but we can feel them.
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