Physics, beware of metaphysics.
ISAAC NEWTONIf I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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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.
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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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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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance.
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The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
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Genius is patience.
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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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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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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
ISAAC NEWTON







