Nikola Tesla — "I see no reason why a man should not be able to transmit his thoughts to another…"

"Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world."

"The spread of civilization may be likened to a fire; first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power."

"It is paradoxical, yet true, to say, that the more we know, the more ignorant we become in the absolute sense, for it is only through enlightenment that we become conscious of our limitations. Precise…"

"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 w…"

"I have created a new form of energy, which I call the 'death ray.'"