ISAAC NEWTON QUOTES GOD

“I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by men who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.”

“Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who set the planets in motion. God governs all things and knows all that is or can be done.”

“This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.”

“I compare the universe to a clockwork, where everything is perfectly synchronized and runs according to God’s divine plan.”

“In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.”

“To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. ‘Tis much better to do a little with certainty and leave the rest for others that come after you.”

“I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.”

“Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.”

“What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.”

“I was like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.”

“To myself, I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.”

“If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.”

“Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.”

“I can take my telescope and look millions of miles into space; but I can go away to my room and in a second clip on an artificial eye, go out of the light, and shoot down an alley in London.”

“We build too many walls and not enough bridges.” BEST POETRY QUOTES

“I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.”

“No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.”

“If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.”

“Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.”

“To every action, there is always opposed an equal reaction.”

“What goes up must come down.”

“Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.”

“If I have been able to see further, it was only because I stood on the shoulders of giants.”

“We are like children playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before us.”

“I frame no hypotheses; for whatever is not deduced from the phenomena is to be called a hypothesis, and hypotheses, whether metaphysical or physical, whether of occult qualities or mechanical, have no place in experimental philosophy.”

“I can calculate the motions of the heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.”

“Nature is pleased with simplicity.”

“Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.”

“If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”