Isaac Newton Quotes

English physicist and mathematician

Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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It is the perfection of God’s works that they are all done with the greatest simplicity. He is the God of order and not of confusion.
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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
– Isaac Newton

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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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And to every action there is always an equal and opposite or contrary, reaction.
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The supreme God is a Being eternal, infinite, absolutely perfect; but a being, however perfect, without dominion, cannot be said to be Lord God.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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What goes up must come down.
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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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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.
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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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If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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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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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
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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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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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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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Plato is my friend – Aristotle is my friend – but my greatest friend is truth.
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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 sea-shore, 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.
– Isaac Newton

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