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

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Nikola Tesla
Age: 86 †
Born: 1856
Born: July 10
Died: 1943
Died: January 7
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It will soon be possible to transmit wireless messages around the world so simply that any individual can carry and operate his own apparatus.
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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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In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations.
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Woman will ignore precedent and startle civilization with their progress.
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Invention is the most important product of man's creative brain. The ultimate purpose is the complete mastery of mind over the material world, the harnessing of human nature to human needs.
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All matter comes from a primary substance, the luminiferous ether
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Of all the frictional resistances, the one that most retards human movement is ignorance.
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To conquer by sheer force is becoming harder and harder every day. Defensive is getting continuously the advantage of offensive, as we progress in the satanic science of destruction.
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It seems that I have always been ahead of my time. I had to wait nineteen years before Niagara was harnessed by my system, fifteen years before the basic inventions for wireless which I gave to the world in 1893 were applied universally.
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The progressive development of man [has as its] ultimate purpose the complete mastery of mind over the material world.
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Each day we go to our work in the hope of discovering.
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Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world.
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The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.
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Of all things I liked books best.
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With a different form of wireless instrument devised by me some years ago it was found practicable to locate a body of metallic ore below the ground, and it seems that a submarine could be similarly detected.
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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.
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When wireless is fully applied the earth will be converted into a huge brain, capable of response in every one of its parts.
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We crave for new sensations but soon become indifferent to them. The wonders of yesterday are today common occurrences
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Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.
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The idea came like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed.
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