Ludwig Boltzmann

The ultimate goal of all natural science is to reduce all phenomena to the motion of atoms.

The laws of nature are statistical laws.

The irreversibility of natural processes is a consequence of the enormous number of particles involved.

The entropy of an isolated system never decreases.

The world is not a machine, but a living organism.

The human mind is a part of nature, and its laws are the laws of nature.

The most important thing in science is to ask the right questions.

The progress of science is a continuous process of approximation.

The true scientist is a dreamer, and a poet.

The beauty of science lies in its simplicity.

The universe is a grand symphony, and we are but a single note.

The greatest discoveries are made by accident.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

There is nothing more practical than a good theory.

The world is full of wonders, if only we have the eyes to see them.

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence.

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.