33 Best Nikola Tesla Quotes For Deep Thinking

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Get here the best inspirational Nikola Tesla Quotes about life, love, invention, universe, and future for deep thinking.

Best Nikola Tesla Quotes

1. “The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.” ― Nikola Tesla

2. “Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.” ― Nikola Tesla

3. “We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences” ― Nikola Tesla

4. “Most certainly, some planets are not inhabited, but others are, and among these there must exist life under all conditions and phases of development.” ― Nikola Tesla

5. “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 of human nature to human needs.” ― Nikola Tesla

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6. “Inventors don’t have time for married life.” ― Nikola Tesla

7. “Marconi is a good fellow. Let him continue. He is using seventeen of my patents.” ― Nikola Tesla

8. “I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.” ― Nikola Tesla

9. “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 creation of the brain unfolding to success . . . Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.” ― Nikola Tesla

10. “Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more” ― Nikola Tesla

11. “Great moments are born great oppurtunity” ― Nikola Tesla

12. “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 is like that of the planter — for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way. He lives and labors and hopes.” ― Nikola Tesla

13. “Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment and merging of races, and we are still far from this blissful realization.” ― Nikola Tesla

14. “Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine” ― Nikola Tesla

15. “If you want to find the secrets of the Universe, think in terms of energy, frequency, and vibration.” ― Nikola Tesla

16. “The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain.” ― Nikola Tesla

17. “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.” ― Nikola Tesla

18. “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. ” ― Nikola Tesla

19. “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.” ― Nikola Tesla

20. “You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension.” ― Nikola Tesla

21. “My method is different. I do not rush into actual work. When I get an idea I start at once building it up in my imagination. I change the construction, make improvements, and operate the device entirely in my mind.” ― Nikola Tesla

22. “Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.” ― Nikola Tesla

23. “The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.” ― Nikola Tesla

24. “I am credited with being one of the hardest workers and perhaps I am, if thought is the equivalent of labour, for I have devoted to it almost all of my waking hours. But if work is interpreted to be a definite performance in a specified time according to a rigid rule, then I may be the worst of idlers.” ― Nikola Tesla

25. “If your hate could be turned into electricity, it would light up the whole world.” ― Nikola Tesla

26. “Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surrounding, the sphere of external influence extends to infinite distance.” ― Nikola Tesla

27. “The individual is ephemeral, races and nations come and pass away, but man remains.” ― Nikola Tesla

28. “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.” ― Nikola Tesla

29. “If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.” ― Nikola Tesla

30. “I don’t care that they stole my idea . . I care that they don’t have any of their own” ― Nikola Tesla

31. “The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power. My Mother had taught me to seek all truth in the Bible.” ― Nikola Tesla

32. “Most persons are so absorbed in the contemplation of the outside world that they are wholly oblivious to what is passing on within themselves.” ― Nikola Tesla

33. “What we now want most is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth and the elimination of that fanatic devotion to exalted ideals of national egoism and pride, which is always prone to plunge the world into primeval barbarism and strife.” ― Nikola Tesla

34. “The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.” ― Nikola Tesla