black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.

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

Body Force Science
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
ISAAC NEWTON

Explanation Gravity Motion Planet Science
We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
ISAAC NEWTON

Admit Appearance Cause Explanation Nature Sufficient
If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
ISAAC NEWTON

Believe Business Positive Result Success Thinking
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

Amount Atheist Chance Distance Earth Happen Heat Light Look Receive Solar System Sun
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
The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.
ISAAC NEWTON

Agent Alone Cause Impression Intelligence Natural Planet Science Spring
No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
ISAAC NEWTON

Religion Science
If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid.
ISAAC NEWTON

Defective Difficult Experiment Invalid Objection Prove Show Theory
An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
ISAAC NEWTON

Force Motion Object Science Straight
In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
ISAAC NEWTON

Absence Convince Existence God Proof Thumb
It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
ISAAC NEWTON

Experiment Number Regard Science Weight
I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
ISAAC NEWTON

Belief Fundamental God Religious Study Writing
Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
ISAAC NEWTON

Brain Cause Fiber Motion Nerve Photograph Vision
When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
ISAAC NEWTON

Efficiency Force Inspirational One Liner Science Team Work Unity
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

The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Isaac Newton Quotes