Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
ISAAC NEWTONThe instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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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.
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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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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
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Hypotheses should be subservient only in explaining the properties of things but not assumed in determining them, unless so far as they may furnish experiments.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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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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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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