30 quotes from Isaac Newton that will make you smarter
Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author. He is considered one of the most influential scientists of all time. And lets be honest, he had a fabulous hair style too.
Below are some of the best quotes from Isaac Newton that will tickle your mind.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
Isaac Newton
No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
Isaac Newton
Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
Isaac Newton
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
Isaac Newton
As a blind man has no idea of colours, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
Isaac Newton
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
Isaac Newton
When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
Isaac Newton
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
Isaac Newton
What goes up must come down.
Isaac Newton
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
Isaac Newton
Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
Isaac Newton
All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
Isaac Newton
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
Isaac Newton
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
If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
Isaac Newton
You have to make the rules, not follow them.
Isaac Newton
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
Isaac Newton
The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
Isaac Newton
Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Isaac Newton
I know not how I seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores of knowledge, every now and then finding a small bright pebble to content myself with while the vast ocean of undiscovered truth lay before me.
Isaac Newton
My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
Isaac Newton
It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
Isaac Newton
To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
Isaac Newton
In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.
Isaac Newton
Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait ’til the first dawning opens slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
Isaac Newton
We build too many walls and not enough bridges.
Isaac Newton
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
Isaac Newton
Genius is patience.
Isaac Newton
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
Isaac Newton
