Nikola Tesla

Physics Serbian-American 1856 – 1943 468 quotes

Pioneer of alternating current and wireless technology

Quotes by Nikola Tesla

I have been misunderstood my entire life.

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I have never failed, I have just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

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The human mind is a powerful tool, but it is often misused.

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I have no doubt that the future will bring many great things.

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I have always been a rebel.

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The human race is a strange and wonderful thing.

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I have no regrets, only lessons learned.

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The world is full of wonders, if only we take the time to look.

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I do not think there is any thrill greater than having a thought flash into one's mind and materialise itself in a concrete form.

We are all one. Only egos, beliefs, and fears separate us.

Man, like the universe, is a machine. Nothing enters into his consciousness nor determines his actions which is not a direct or indirect response to stimuli impinging upon his sense organs from without.

The world is not yet prepared for the things I have to reveal.

We are whirling through space at an inconceivable speed, all around us everything is spinning, everything is moving, everywhere there is energy. There must be some way of harnessing this energy directly.

I could only achieve success in my life through self-discipline, and I applied it until my will became my second nature.

The history of science shows that theories are perishable. With every new truth that is revealed, we get a better understanding of nature and our views and conceptions are modified.

My mother understood human nature better and never chided. She knew that a man cannot be saved from his own folly or vice by others, but only by himself when he has learned his lesson.

The future will show whether my ideas are correct or whether they are not.

I have always been a dreamer, a visionary, a seeker of truth.

The beauty of a sunset is not in the colors, but in the feeling it evokes.

The human mind is a vast and unexplored territory.