Nikola Tesla Quotes


"The spread of civilisation may be likened to a fire; first, a feeble spark, next a flickering flame, then a mighty blaze, ever increasing in speed and power."
- Nikola Tesla
(Related: Power, Fire, First, May)

"Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more."
- Nikola Tesla
(Related: Force, Man)

"Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine."
- Nikola Tesla
(Related: Work, Truth, Accomplishments, Evaluate, Future, Present)

"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
(Related: Food, Love, Success, Heart, Creation, Emotions, Forget, Friends, Man, Sleep)

"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."
- Nikola Tesla
(Related: Mathematics, Reality, Scientists, Today)