My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
ISAAC NEWTONTo me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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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.
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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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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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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