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Isaac Newton Quotes
Best Quotes by Isaac Newton (Top 10)
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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More Isaac Newton Quotes
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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, "By thinking about it all the time.
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What goes up must come down.
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We build too many walls and not enough bridges.
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent
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To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me
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Trials are medicines which our gracious and wise Physician prescribes because we need them; and he proportions the frequency and weight of them to what the case requires. Let us trust his skill and thank him for his prescription.
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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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Did blind chance know that there was light and what was its refraction, and fit the eyes of all creatures after the most curious manner to make use of it? These and other suchlike considerations, always have, and always will prevail with mankind, to believe that there is a Being who made all things, who has all things in his power, and who is therefore to be feared.
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I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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