Category: inventor
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Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.
Blaise Pascal
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I constructed a laboratory in the neighborhood of Pike’s Peak. The conditions in the pure air of the Colorado Mountains proved extremely favorable for my experiments, and the results were most gratifying to me.
Nikola Tesla
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The earth is bountiful, and where her bounty fails, nitrogen drawn from the air will refertilize her womb. I developed a process for this purpose in 1900. It was perfected fourteen years later under the stress of war by German chemists.
Nikola Tesla
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Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us.
Blaise Pascal
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Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas A. Edison
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I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
Thomas A. Edison
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In the twenty-first century, the robot will take the place which slave labor occupied in ancient civilization.
Nikola Tesla
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Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same.
Blaise Pascal
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Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won’t work.
Thomas A. Edison
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We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes; we have no wish to find them alike.
Blaise Pascal