Nikola Tesla

Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on…

— Nikola Tesla

Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.

— Nikola Tesla

Everyone should consider his body as a priceless gift from one whom he loves above all, a marvelous work of art, of…

— Nikola Tesla

Though we may never be able to comprehend human life, we know certainly that it is a movement, of whatever nature it…

— Nikola Tesla

I never have, above my signature, announced anything that I did not prove first. That is the reason why no statement of…

— Nikola Tesla

Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.

— Nikola Tesla

The individual is ephemeral, races and nations come and pass away, but man remains.

— Nikola Tesla

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate…

— Nikola Tesla

If you only knew the magnificence of the 3, 6 and 9, then you would have the key to the universe.

— Nikola Tesla

“The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate…

— Nikola Tesla

So we find that the three possible solutions of the great problem of increasing human energy are answered by the three words:…

— Nikola Tesla

All the great religions contain wise prescriptions relating to the conduct of life, which hold good now as they did when they…

— Nikola Tesla

Marconi is a good fellow. Let him continue. He is using 17 of my patents.

— Nikola Tesla

Even matter called inorganic, believed to be dead, responds to irritants and gives unmistakable evidence of a living principle within. Everything that…

— Nikola Tesla

Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has…

— Nikola Tesla

Let the future tell the truth and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future,…

— Nikola Tesla

I am unwilling to accord to some small−minded and jealous individuals the satisfaction of having thwarted my efforts. These men are to…

— Nikola Tesla

There is no memory or retentive faculty based on lasting impression. What we designate as memory is but increased responsiveness to repeated…

— Nikola Tesla

Great moments are born great oppurtunity

— Nikola Tesla

“Its not the love you make. It's the love you give.”

— Nikola Tesla

The only method compatible with our notions of civilization and the race is to prevent the breeding of the unfit by sterilization…

— Nikola Tesla

One day man will connect his apparatus to the very wheel work of the universe. The very forces that motivate the planets…

— Nikola Tesla

“Nature may reach the same result in many ways. Like a wave in the physical world, in the infinite ocean of the…

— Nikola Tesla

“As I uttered these inspiring words the idea came like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed.…

— Nikola Tesla

The spread of civilisation may be likened to a fire; first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze,…

— Nikola Tesla