"The idea came like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed."

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Source : Nikola Tesla (2013). “My Inventions”, p.28, Lulu Press, Inc

Nikola Tesla

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“I saw that there are people who will connive against innovation. They're hostile to it. And that has shaped my behavior ever since.”

Source : "The Legend Of Bob Metcalfe" by Scott Kirsner, www.wired.com. November 01, 1998.
“All I'm asking for is what I want.”
“All of us can meet God's high expectations.”
“The E.U. imports more agricultural goods from developing countries around the world than does the U.S., Canada and Japan, combined.”
“I was always amazed the way people would come in looking one way and transform completely to the point where I couldn't recognize their language, their accent, the way they looked, their hair, their face even changed becoming so inside of the character.”
“I was never one who was squeamish about nudity. I don't believe in being promiscuous about it, but several times I thought of going to a nudist colony.”

Source : FaceBook post by Bettie Page from Aug 05, 2013
“The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh. Let us not then speak ill of our generation, it is not any unhappier than its predecessors. Let us not speak well of it either. Let us not speak of it at all. It is true the population has increased.”
“As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become the scientist's responsibility to become aware of the social relations and applications of his subject, and to exert his influence in such a direction as will result in the best applications of the findings in his own and related fields. Thus he must help in educating the public, in the broad sense, and this means first educating himself, not only in science but in regard to the great issues confronting mankind today.”

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