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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.

Isaac Newton

Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
ISAAC NEWTON

Confusion Finding Simplicity Truth
Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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Hypothesis
Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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Assign Cause Effect Natural Possible
The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
ISAAC NEWTON

Business Example Inspirational Knowledge One Liner Understand
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

Explanation Leaving
I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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Inspirational One Liner Understand
He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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Believe God Heart Thinking
An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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Force Motion Object Science Straight
I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
ISAAC NEWTON

Myself Philosophy Slave
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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Determination Experiment Explanation Hypothesis Property
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
ISAAC NEWTON

Attention Discover Inspirational Patience Success Talent Value
My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
ISAAC NEWTON

Application Inspirational Ordinary Power Success
I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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Clear Constant Inquiry Light Subject
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Further Giant Shoulder Stand
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

Body God Imagination Relative Respect Servant World
If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
ISAAC NEWTON

Doubt Entrepreneur Hard Work Myself Success

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