Robert Boyle

Chemist and Physicist Irish 1627 – 1691

Formulated Boyle's Law of gas pressure and volume.

389 quotes

"The man who would move the world must first move himself."
Motivation
"I believe that the laws of nature are the laws of God."
Faith
"The surest foundation for a happy life is the pursuit of truth."
Happiness
"The greatest gift a teacher can give a student is the desire to learn."
Education
"I have found that hard work and perseverance can overcome almost any obstacle."
Success
"The man who never made a mistake never tried anything new."
Creativity
"Nature's complexity is matched only by her beauty."
Nature
"I believe that the advancement of science requires both imagination and rigor."
Science
"The greatest pleasure of life is the consciousness of being loved."
Love
"Let us be mindful that our actions today will shape the world of tomorrow."
"The man who seeks only his own pleasure will never find true happiness."
Philosophy
"I have always believed that truth, however uncomfortable, is preferable to comfortable falsehood."
Truth
"The study of nature reveals the handiwork of the Creator."
Faith
"The greatest strength lies in the ability to acknowledge one's weaknesses."
"I believe that every man has the capacity for greatness."
Inspiration
"The surest way to lose a friend is to betray his confidence."
Friendship
"Nature operates according to immutable laws that we strive to understand."
Science
"I have found that the pursuit of knowledge is its own reward."
Motivation
"The man who would be wise must be willing to learn from everyone."
Wisdom
"The greatest discoveries come from careful observation and bold hypothesis."
Science
"Let us not underestimate the power of a single dedicated individual."
Strength
"I believe that the purpose of life is to seek and to serve the truth."
Philosophy
"The man who is content with his ignorance is the poorest of all men."
Knowledge
"Nature does not favor the idle; she rewards those who seek to understand her."
Work
"I have always thought that the best life is one spent in pursuit of noble ends."
Dreams
"The greatest adventure is the exploration of the unknown."
Adventure
"Let us remember that the pursuit of knowledge must never be separated from the pursuit of virtue."
"I believe that every man owes a debt to society and should strive to repay it."
Kindness
"The surest path to success is to do what you do with excellence."
Success
"Nature teaches us that all things change, and that change is the only constant."
Change