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.
ISAAC NEWTONAn object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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What goes up must come down.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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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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Genius is patience.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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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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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.
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It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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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.
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