The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily grasped. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way.
AC electrical system, inventor
My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla
1919
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"I have not invented a 'death ray'. I don't need a 'death ray' to destroy an army. I can simply create a vibratory force that would shatter the earth."
Strange & Unusual"Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world."
Philosophical"I have been misinterpreted and misunderstood."
Controversial"Nothing enters our minds or determines our actions, and what we call soul or spirit, is nothing more than the sum of the functionings of the body. When this functioning ceases, the soul or the spirit …"
Philosophical"I have been called by some a visionary, by others a dreamer, but I am a practical man."
Controversial