Guglielmo Marconi

Engineering Italian 1874 – 1937 404 quotes

Pioneer of long-distance radio transmission

Quotes by Guglielmo Marconi

I am not a genius. I am just a man who works hard.

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The wireless is a tool, and like all tools, it can be used for good or for evil.

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I have always believed that if you can dream it, you can achieve it.

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The wireless will bring people closer together, but it will also make them more isolated.

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My greatest satisfaction comes from seeing my inventions used to benefit humanity.

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The wireless is not a luxury, but a necessity.

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I am not interested in fame, but in progress.

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The wireless has no boundaries, no limits.

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The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance, but the illusion of knowledge.

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I have often been told that my ideas are impossible. I have always found that to be a good sign.

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The wireless is like a nervous system for the world.

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My work is a testament to the power of perseverance.

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The wireless will make the world a global village, where everyone is connected.

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I am not a prophet, but I can see the future.

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The wireless is a bridge between cultures, a way to unite humanity.

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The greatest reward for my work is the knowledge that it has made a difference in the lives of others.

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The wireless is a silent messenger, carrying voices across vast distances.

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I have always been driven by a desire to explore the unknown.

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The wireless is a testament to the human spirit of innovation.

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They called it 'Marconi's Folly.' Now they call it progress.

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