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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
— Isaac Newton
Newton said, 'If I have seen further than others, it is because I've stood on the shoulders of giants.' These days we stand on each other's feet!
— Richard Hamming
If I had seen further than others, it's because I stood upon the shoulders of giants.
— Isaac Newton
God created everything by number, weight and measure.
— Isaac Newton
The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
— Isaac Newton
Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
— Isaac Newton
Along with William Shakespeare and Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin is Britain's greatest gift to the world. He was our greatest thinker.
— Richard Dawkins
The Church no more gave us the New Testament canon than Isaac Newton gave us the force of gravity.
— J.I. Packer
Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first.
— Derek Landy
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
— Isaac Newton
On this day long ago, a child was born who, by age 30, would transform the world. Happy Birthday Isaac Newton b. Dec 25, 1642
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein.
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation
— Isaac Newton
The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
— Isaac Newton
I have studied these things - you have not.
— Isaac Newton
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
— Isaac Newton
I am ashamed to tell you to how many figures I carried these calculations [of Pi], having no other business at the time
— Isaac Newton
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
— Isaac Newton
No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
— Isaac Newton
Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
— Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton is said to have avowed that he felt like a child picking up shells beside the great and unexplored ocean of truth.
— Mary Shelley
If I have been able to see further, it was only because I stood on the shoulders of giants. SIR ISAAC NEWTON
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
— Isaac Newton
Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
— Isaac Newton
If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything
— Isaac Newton
To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me
— Isaac Newton
Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
— Isaac Newton
No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
— Isaac Newton
Nature does nothing in vain when less will serve; for Nature is pleased with simplicity and affects not the pomp of superfluous causes.
— Isaac Newton
Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
— Isaac Newton
The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
— Isaac Newton
What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth.
— Bertrand Russell
I shall not mingle conjectures with certainties.
— Isaac Newton
Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
— Isaac Newton
I do not feign hypotheses.
— Isaac Newton
Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
— Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, By thinking about it all the time.
— Isaac Newton
All the characters of the Passion agree to the year 34; and that is the only year to which they all agree.
— Isaac Newton
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
— Isaac Newton
To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
— Isaac Newton
I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
— Isaac Newton
What goes up must come down.
— Isaac Newton
An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
— Isaac Newton
F I have been able to see further, it was only because I stood on the shoulders of giants.
— Isaac Newton
A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true.
— Isaac Newton
In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.
— Isaac Newton
Impressed force is the action exerted on a body to change its state either of resting or of moving uniformly straight forward.
— Isaac Newton
The latest authors, like the most ancient, strove to subordinate the phenomena of nature to the laws of mathematics.
— Isaac Newton
When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
— Isaac Newton
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
— Isaac Newton
Genius is patience.
— Isaac Newton
Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
— Isaac Newton
When the adversaries of Erasmus had got the Trinity into his edition, they threw by their manuscript as an old almanac out of date.
— Isaac Newton
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
— Isaac Newton
As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
— Isaac Newton
Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
— Isaac Newton
I can calculate the movement of the stars, but not the madness of men." - Sir Isaac Newton
— Anonymous
We all know we fall. Newton's discovery was that the moon falls, too-and by the same rule that we do.
— Isaac Asimov
They who search after the Philosopher's Stone [are] by their own rules obliged to a strict and religious life.
— Isaac Newton
Physics, beware of metaphysics.
— Isaac Newton
So great a contribution to physics was Two New Sciences that scholars have long maintained that the book anticipated Isaac Newton's laws of motion.
— Stephen Hawking
The more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the True One.
— Isaac Newton
I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
— Isaac Newton
Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy
— Isaac Newton
Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.
— Isaac Newton
The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
— Isaac Newton
A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
— Isaac Newton
You have to make the rules, not follow them
— Isaac Newton
All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
— Isaac Newton
Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
— Isaac Newton