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Men Quotes by Nikola Tesla
- Einstein's relativity work is a magnificent mathematical garb which fascinates, dazzles and makes people blind to the underlying errors. The theory is like a beggar…
- But the female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that capacity will be…
- Money does not represent such a value as men have placed upon it. All my money has been invested into experiments with which I have…
- I have been feeding pigeons, thousands of them for years. But there was one, a beautiful bird, pure white with light grey tips on its…
- You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension.
- I am unwilling to accord to some small−minded and jealous individuals the satisfaction of having thwarted my efforts. These men are to me nothing more…
- What one man calls God, another calls the laws of physics.
- The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.
- It is a mere question of time when men will succeed in attaching their machinery to the very wheelwork of nature.
- For ages this idea has been proclaimed in the consummately wise teachings of religion, probably not alone as a means of insuring peace and harmony…
- Ere many generations pass, our machinery will be driven by a power obtainable at any point in the universe. This idea is not novel...We find…
- The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate purpose is the…
- In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out the less desirable strains. Then man's new sense of pity began…
- The economic transmission of power without wires is of all-surpassing importance to man. By its means he will gain complete mastery of the air, the…
- 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…
- Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.
- I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some…
- Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing…
- I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.
- The individual is ephemeral, races and nations come and pass away, but man remains.
- The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work…
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