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.
ISAAC NEWTONLive your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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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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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
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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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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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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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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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