Nikola Tesla quote: "The human being is a self-propelled automaton entirely under the control of external influences. Willful and predetermined though they appear, his actions are governed not from within, but from without. He is like a float tossed about by the waves of a turbulent sea."

I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.

Be alone—that is the secret of invention: be alone, that is when ideas are born. —NIKOLA TESLA, ...
GRAHAM MOORE

She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY

Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY

no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements.
LAURA DOCKRILL

His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING

You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES

I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Tesla Motor's original business plan had a copy of a letter from Nikola Tesla from the late 19th...
KIMBAL MUSK

Mother Superior jump the gun...
-The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun
LAUREN MYRACLE

Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM

(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON

I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

The only perspective is to really be there.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a
MICHAEL H. DANSBURY

your best men are
drunks and your worst men are
locking them
up,
your best men a...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI

The scientific method gives us information by testing and repeating observable things so that we can...
LEWIS N. ROE

I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I thought I would write a love letter. But then, I wrote a book." - Suzy Davies, on "Johari's Window
SUZY DAVIES

This is very similar to the suggestion put forward by the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, "Po...
TERRY PRATCHETT

She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

That which is external, it is instrumental (naimitik); it is relative and it is perishable [destruct...
DADA BHAGWAN

I wish I was home", She said miserably.
She tried so hard to be brave,
to be fierce as a...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN

A great future starts with what you can see
SOTONYE ANGA

I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib...
C. JOYBELL C.

Destiny, I feel, is also a relationship—a play between divine grace and willful self-effort. Half ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT

I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES

There are types of people who want to have leverage over other people's lives. For no other reason t...
C. JOYBELL C.

The nativity mystery “conceived from the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Mary”, means, that...
KARL BARTH

Your mind is a Microcosm of strength and power. There’s all the magic you need in it. When all els...
CHINONYE J. CHIDOLUE

Put my head under my pillow, and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

He said it was the kind of book you made your own.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

No hay nada como respirar hondo después de reírte tanto. Nada en el mundo como el dolor de estóma...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out...
ANNE FRANK

As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people have been befuddled by the mysteries...
LEWIS N. ROE

Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY

Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed.
A.A. MILNE

We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
...
A.A. MILNE

Dedication and enthusiams are the greatest rewards for learning
ISABEL RAMOS

When looking for evidence that something exists, it's silly to start by assuming that it is impossib...
LEWIS N. ROE

Using the scientific knowledge that we currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b...
LEWIS N. ROE

The fortune of us that are the moon's men doth ebb and flow like the sea, being governed, as the sea...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Destiny, I feel is also a relationship-a play between grace and willful self-effort. Half of it you ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT

Nikola Tesla spent one of his most productive years in Colorado Springs.
KIMBAL MUSK

Events of human origin are uncertain, but all is regulated and governed by the incalculable power of...
NOSTRADAMUS

His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars �...
J.A. REDMERSKI

Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious...
LORD ACTON

Life is a series of waves to be embraced and overcome.
DANNY MEYER

Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences un...
AMBROSE BIERCE

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners o...
MARTIN LUTHER

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners o...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA

Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi...
MARIANA FULGER

The sweetest thing that can happen to a debtor is to see his debts fully paid
SOTONYE ANGA

Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED

If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS...

Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER

Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER

To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS...

It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER

In the bitter waves of woe, Beaten and tossed about By the sullen winds which blow From ...
WASHINGTON GLADDEN

Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.
BRIAN JACQUES

The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL

Si escuchas la canción Asleep, y piensas en esos días en los que hace un clima precioso que te hac...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA

We die a day at a time
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA

The Dream of a Queer Fellow I write the words again and they appear doubly pregnant with meaning. It...
JOHN MIDDLETON MURRY

If you have read this far in the chronicle of the Baudelaire orphans - and I certainly hope you have...
LEMONY SNICKET

A well-constituted human being, a ‘happy one’, must perform certain actions and instinctively sh...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE

Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY

Although it's great to appear to a feast, home is always sweet, though it may be lonely and cold lik...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has...
ALBERT EINSTEIN

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners o...
MARTIN LUTHER

it's okay to feel things. And be who you are about them.
STEPHEN CHOBOSKY

I don’t want to start thinking again. Not like I have this last week. I can’t think again. Not e...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

It's strange to describe reading a book as a really great experience, but that's kind of how it felt...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I’m caught between trying to live my life, and trying to run from it.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

I don't want to be somebody's crush.if somebody likes me, i want them to like the real me, not what ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY

This is your fault. I'm going to kill you. And all the cake is gone.
You don't even care, do yo...
J.K. SIMMONS

the emission and reception of signals by Marconi by means of electric oscillations is nothing new. I...
ALEXANDER POPOV

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue; Though he spare it, ...
BIBLE

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue; / Though he spare it, a...
BIBLE

The human being is a self-propelled automaton entirely under the control of external influences. Willful and predetermined though they appear, his actions are governed not from within, but from without. He is like a float tossed about by the waves of a turbulent sea.

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The human being is a self-propelled automaton entirely under the control of external influences. Willful and predetermined though they appear, his actions are governed not from within, but from without. He is like a float tossed about by the waves of a turbulent sea.

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