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Nikola Tesla

United States electrical engineer and inventor (born in Croatia but of Serbian descent) who discovered the principles of alternating currents and developed the first alternating-current induction motor and the Tesla coil and several forms of oscillators (1856-1943)

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I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.

– Nikola Tesla

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If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.

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The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.

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The present is theirs. The future, for which I really worked, is mine.

– Nikola Tesla

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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success....Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.

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I don't care that they stole my idea . . I care that they don't have any of their own.

– Nikola Tesla

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I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success . . . Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.

– Nikola Tesla

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My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.

– Nikola Tesla

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If he [Thomas Edison] had a needle to find in a haystack, he would not stop to reason where it was most likely to be, but would proceed at once with the feverish diligence of a bee, to examine straw after straw until he found the object of his search. … Just a little theory and calculation would have saved him ninety percent of his labor.

– Nikola Tesla

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Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.

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Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment and merging of races, and we are still far from this blissful realization.

– Nikola Tesla

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