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I am equally proud of my Serbian origin and my Croatian fatherland.

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Nikola Tesla
Age: 86 †
Born: 1856
Born: July 10
Died: 1943
Died: January 7
Electrical Engineer
Inventor
Mechanical Engineer
Physicist
Szmilján
Nicola Tesla
Tesla
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Serbian
Fatherland

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A new idea must not be judged by its immediate results.
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Archimedes was my ideal. I admired the works of artists, but to my mind, they were only shadows and semblances. The inventor, I thought, gives to the world creations which are palpable, which live and work.
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The mind is sharper and keener in seclusion and uninterrupted solitude. Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us to cripple the creative mind. Be alone-that is the secret of invention: be alone, that is when ideas are born.
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Misunderstandings are always caused by the inability of appreciating one another's point of view... The best way is to dispel ignorance of the doings of others by a systematic spread of general knowledge. With this object in view, it is most important to aid exchange of thought and intercourse.
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Our entire biological system, the brain, and the Earth itself, work on the same frequencies.
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Most certainly, some planets are not inhabited, but others are, and among these there must exist life under all conditions and phases of development.
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All peoples everywhere should have free energy sources.
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Great moments are born great opportunity.
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Each day we go to our work in the hope of discovering.
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable.
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Of all things I liked books best.
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Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.
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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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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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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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No free energy device will ever be allowed to reach the market.
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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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You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension.
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What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth, and the elimination of egoism and pride which is always prone to plunge the world into primeval barbarism and strife... Peace can only come as a natural consequence of universal enlightenment.
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Anti-social behavior is a trait of intelligence in a world full of conformists.
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