Every particle of matter is attracted by or gravitates to every other particle of matter with a force inversely proportional to the squares of their distances.
ISAAC NEWTONWhence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
More Isaac Newton Quotes
-
-
Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
ISAAC NEWTON -
You have to make the rules, not follow them.
ISAAC NEWTON -
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
ISAAC NEWTON -
What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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 -
My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
ISAAC NEWTON -
The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Centripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
ISAAC NEWTON -
The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
ISAAC NEWTON -
To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
ISAAC NEWTON -
When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
ISAAC NEWTON -
He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
ISAAC NEWTON