"Who ... is not familiar with Maxwell's memoirs on his dynamical theory of gases? ... from one side enter the equations of state; from the other side, the equations of motion in a central field. Ever higher soars the chaos of formulae. Suddenly we hear, as from kettle drums, the four beats 'put n=5.' The evil spirit v vanishes; and ... that which had seemed insuperable has been overcome as if by a stroke of magic ... One result after another follows in quick succession till at last ... we arrive at the conditions for thermal equilibrium together with expressions for the transport coefficients."

-- Ludwig Boltzmann

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“It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.”

Source : Jawaharlal Nehru, Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund (1984). “Selected works of Jawaharlal Nehru, second series”, Oxford Univ Pr
“So we keep asking, over and over,Until a handful of earthStops our mouths -But is that an answer?”
“I always knew I wanted to make my own way; I never wanted to be dependent on my father.”

Source : "Jimmy Choo's Tamara Mellon" by Nancy Hass, www.elle.com. October 14, 2009.
“Global warming, indeed much of environmentalism, has become a new religion. Like the old religions, environmentalism preaches much good sense, is well meaning, but has a worrying lack of logic at its core.”
“You can't change your attitude because you're the champion. I've always kept my feet on the ground and never wanted to change.”
“I am convinced that the moment is coming when, with its message of eternal, universal values, it will come to the aid of our society. For in these words: "Thou shalt not kill; Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself," lie those very moral principles that will enable us to survive even the most critical situations.”

Source : "Against the Grain : An Autobiography" by Boris Yeltsin, (p. 251), 1990.
“I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do - all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Ultimately progress is measured sort of through the eyes of users.”

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