WIST Quotations

Tesla, Nikola -- “The Problem of Increasing Human Energy”, The Century (Jun 1900)

Dave — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:40:25 +0000

The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work is like that of the planter — for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way.

Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) Serbian-American inventor, physicist, engineer, futurist
“The Problem of Increasing Human Energy”, The Century (Jun 1900)

Tesla, Nikola -- In Cleveland Moffitt, “A Talk With Tesla,” Atlanta Constitution (7 Jun 1896)

Dave — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:38:14 +0000

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 (1856-1943) Serbian-American inventor, physicist, engineer, futurist
In Cleveland Moffitt, “A Talk With Tesla,” Atlanta Constitution (7 Jun 1896)