Quotes by Isaac Newton

“Trials are medicines which our gracious and wise Physician prescribes because we need them; and he proportions the frequency and weight of them to what the case requires. Let us trust his skill and thank him for his prescription.”

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

“Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.”

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

“Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation”

“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.”

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

“All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.”

“Every action has an equal and opposite reaction”

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

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

“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.”