I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
ISAAC NEWTONIt seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
-
-
The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
ISAAC NEWTON -
I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
ISAAC NEWTON -
We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
ISAAC NEWTON -
God’ is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and ‘Deity’ is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.
ISAAC NEWTON -
As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
ISAAC NEWTON -
The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
ISAAC NEWTON -
An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
ISAAC NEWTON -
I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
ISAAC NEWTON -
No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
ISAAC NEWTON -
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
ISAAC NEWTON -
God created everything by number, weight and measure.
ISAAC NEWTON -
The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
ISAAC NEWTON







