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Of the various branches of electrical investigation, perhaps the most interesting and immediately the most promising is that dealing with alternating currents. Nikola Tesla
Immediately Promising Various Investigation Perhaps Most Dealing Branches Currents Interesting Electrical
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris. Orville Wright
Fly Will Machine Flying Paris New York New York Ever
Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease. R. Buckminster Fuller
Home Great Me Circle Rich Ease Architects Give Give Me Knees Sing Clients Aesthetic Dome Just Where Strains Bring Stresses
Man knows so much and does so little. R. Buckminster Fuller
Man Intelligence Knows Does Little Much
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted. R. Buckminster Fuller
Enough Emergence Emergency Badly Ideas Undergone Accepted Process Needed
God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper. R. Buckminster Fuller
God Me Proper Seems Verb Noun
Information defines your personality, your memories, your skills. Ray Kurzweil
Memories Personality Defines Information Skills Your
I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer. Robert Moog
Music You Musicians First Worried Synthesizer Musician Would Never First Of All Make Replace Order
The automobile engine will come, and then I will consider my life's work complete. Rudolf Diesel
Life Work Car Will Consider Complete Come Automobile Then Engine
To have a great idea, have a lot of them. Thomas A. Edison
Great Imagination Great Idea Idea Lot Them
Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work. Thomas A. Edison
Work Man Several Thousand Results Know Gotten Lot Why Things
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever. Thomas A. Edison
Death War Day Man Science Will Spring Fighter Machine One Day Dare Abandon Torture Fearful Absolutely Force Terrifying Brain Forever Inflict Order Appalled Who Even
They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward. Thomas A. Edison
President Say Wilson He Perhaps Blunders Notice Forward They Say
I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures. Tim Berners-Lee
Hope Will Cross Net Cultures Use Connect Barriers
It's difficult to imagine the power that you're going to have when so many different sorts of data are available. Tim Berners-Lee
You Power Difficult Data Sort Going Different Available Many Imagine
Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on. Tim Berners-Lee
Property Legal Face Important Ownership Society Complex Open Open Source Issue Issues Private Source Cultural Private Ownership Intellectual Intellectual Property Whole Here
I don't mind being, in the public context, referred to as the inventor of the World Wide Web. What I like is that image to be separate from private life, because celebrity damages private life. Tim Berners-Lee
Life World Mind World Wide Web Web Inventor Like Because Context Private Private Life Referred Celebrity Being Famous Public Separate Wide Image Damages
You need to set near-term milestones. Put the assumptions down on paper, and make it to your vision or ultimate product. Your team has to understand where they're going. Your partners need to understand where they're going. Tony Fadell
You Vision Down Assumptions Paper Put Make Partners Understand Ultimate Going Where Product Your Milestones Team Need Set
Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do. W. Daniel Hillis
History You About More Genome Knows Than Much Your Medical
I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile. Walter Chrysler
Work Achieve Will Sorry Satisfied Worthwhile About Only Never He Excited Feel Genuinely His Person Get Anything Who
It devolves upon the United States to help to motorize the world. Walter Chrysler
World States Help United United States
I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years. Wilbur Wright
Man Fly Would Brother Said Years Confess Fifty
I will always be looking back at the things I've gone through, thinking of the struggling people I've seen. William Kamkwamba
People Will Seen Looking Looking Back Gone Thinking Back Struggling Through Always Things
All software sucks. Alan Cox
Software Sucks
Live fast, die old, and make very sure everyone knows you were there. Alan Cox
You Old Live Everyone Make Knows Sure Were Very Die Fast
Morse conquered his electrical difficulties although he was only a painter, and I don't intend to give in either till all is completed. Alexander Graham Bell
Difficulties Completed Give Only He Morse Although Till His Intend Either Electrical Painter Conquered
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