Nikola Tesla

Physics Serbian-American 1856 – 1943 468 quotes

Pioneer of alternating current and wireless technology

Quotes by Nikola Tesla

The radio wave is a form of energy that can be harnessed for communication across the globe.

Article 1900

Great ideas originate in the muscles.

Interview 1937

The universe is a symphony of vibrations.

Personal reflection 1940

Man's greatest achievement is to create a world where peace and progress go hand in hand.

Article 1919

The brain is an apparatus to which energy is supplied, and work is done in such a way that it is not set in motion, but, by means of that work, impressions are recorded.

Article 1907

The earth is like a tiny grain of dust in the vastness of space.

Interview 1932

Innovation is the key to progress in science and technology.

Speech 1896

The love of humanity is the foundation of all great inventions.

Article 1926

War is the only game in which both sides lose.

Article 1919

Electricity is the lifeblood of modern civilization.

Speech 1904

True wisdom comes from understanding the mysteries of nature.

Article 1924

I work from dawn till dusk, and sometimes through the night.

Personal reflection 1899

The alternation of motion is the secret of life.

Interview 1937

Peace can be achieved only by understanding.

Letter 1935

The mind can achieve what the eye cannot see.

Autobiography excerpt 1915

Nature is the source of all true knowledge.

Speech 1892

In the universe, everything has a purpose.

Interview 1942

Happiness is found in the pursuit of knowledge.

Article 1921

The wheelwork of nature is the key to invention.

Article 1900

I see the future as a world of wireless energy.

Speech 1904