Autobiography Quotes
Every effort under compulsion demands a sacrifice of energy. I never paid such a price.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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sendI am credited with being one of the hardest workers and perhaps I am, if thought is the equivalent of labour, for I have devoted to it almost all of my waking hours. But if work is interpreted to be a definite performance in a specified time according to a rigid rule, then I may be the worst of idlers.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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Autobiography, Devo, Work
This work somehow awakened my dormant powers of will and I began to practice self-control. At first my resolutions faded like snow in April, but in a little while I conquered my weakness and felt a pleasure I never knew before -- that of doing as I willed.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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Autobiography, Solution, Act, New, Power, Work, Doing, Control, Practice, Weakness, Weak
But instinct is something which transcends knowledge. We have, undoubtedly, certain finer fibers that enable us to perceive truths when logical deduction, or any other willful effort of the brain, is futile.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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Truth, Autobiography, Effort, Edge, Knowledge, Doubt
When natural inclination develops into a passionate desire, one advances towards his goal in seven-league boots.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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A new idea must not be judged by its immediate results.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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Autobiography, New, Results
The gift of mental power comes from God, Divine Being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labour and sacrifices made.
~ Nikola Tesla Quotes
from Autobiography
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Belief, Autobiography, War, Compensation
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
~ Mark Twain Quotes
from Autobiography with Letters, Phelps
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Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the nonpharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.
~ John W. Gardner
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