Tesla was never one to chase recognition—he was after the pure thrill of discovery and creation.
The treatment of sewage with a chemical called carbolic acid reduced the incidence of disease among the people and cattle of a nearby small English town. Lister follows the lead and, in 1865, develops...
The most slavish thing was to luxuriate, whereas the most royal thing was to labor.
Believe that genius is a path that we can all take and derive much benefit, happiness, fulfillment, and success from...not a genetic windfall
What is imagination, though? Michelangelo said he saw angels in the marble and carved until he set them free.
There was one common factor that researchers recognized in all great performers: they practiced so hard and intensely that it hurt.
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Without Freedom of Thought, there can be no such thing as Wisdom; and no such thing as public Liberty, without Freedom of Speech. –Benjamin
This is the beauty of imagination. An unexpected dead end in one journey is merely an opportunity to set a new course for another.
I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance, wrote John D. Rockefeller.
Defiantly do the work instead and Resistance withers.
We don’t seek the meaning of life, but the experience of being alive.
Into the ground. Sixteen iron rods would be
Deep down inside, we don’t seek the meaning of life, but the experience of being alive. And that’s what the nature of genius is ultimately about.
When wireless is fully applied the earth will be converted into a huge brain, capable of response in every one of its parts, Tesla promised.
Betrayed by men he trusted, Tesla found himself unemployed and in desperate need of work to survive.
We’ve been indoctrinated to believe that the higher the IQ, the more likely one is to succeed in life.
To a person with
That this form of electricity would ever be available in non-metropolitan areas.
Declared Tesla as the true father of radio.