Quote by Nikola Tesla

My method is different. I do not rush into actual work. When I get a new idea, I start at once building it up in my imagination, and make improvements and operate the device in my mind. When I have gone so far as to embody everything in my invention, every possible improvement I can think of, and when I see no fault anywhere, I put into concrete form the final product of my brain.

My method is different. I do not rush into actual work. When

Summary

In this quote, the speaker emphasizes a unique approach to problem-solving and creation. Rather than immediately diving into physical work, they first construct and refine their ideas mentally. Through imagination and envisioning, they incorporate improvements and operate the device in their mind. Only when they have fully embodied their invention, with all imaginable enhancements and no faults, do they bring it into physical existence. This quote highlights the importance of meticulous planning and mental construction as a key step in the creative process before executing tangible actions.

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