Sometimes I think that our laboratories are but little earthworks which men build about themselves, and whose puny tops too often conceal from view the Olympian heights; that we who work in these laboratories are but skilled artisans compared with the man who is able to observe and to draw accurate deductions from the world about him.


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ISAAC NEWTON
Did blind chance know that there was light and what was its refraction, and fit the eyes of all crea...
ISAAC NEWTON
I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebb...
ISAAC NEWTON
If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
ISAAC NEWTON
We are certainly not to relinquish the evidence of experiments for the sake of dreams and vain ficti...
ISAAC NEWTON
My job as a portrait photographer is to seduce, amuse and entertain.
HELMUT NEWTON
The only thing that didn't work Sunday was the confirmation. It turned out the sirens worked fine, a...
BOB NEWTON
Chris thought he was going to play tight end at Auburn, but I told him he would end up on the offens...
BOB NEWTON
I can't tell you the feeling of seeing a guy you coached run out and play in a big game like that. F...
BOB NEWTON
It's hard to tell right now. It will take two or three games to see how they react. But I'd like to ...
BOB NEWTON
The outdoor warning sirens in Douglas County are being sounded at this time. The National Weather Se...
BOB NEWTON
No, it's his feet. He's always had the skills, he hasn't always been as big. But when I first saw hi...
BOB NEWTON
It's an election year. Gosh, I think legislators would just look great if they did this.
BILL NEWTON
You like your experienced players up in that situation, and she came through.
BILL NEWTON
This was one of the most shameful and arrogant acts ever committed against consumers.
BILL NEWTON
It's pretty amazing to see a red-blooded American business saying they need tax dollars. What happen...
BILL NEWTON
The ancients considered mechanics in a twofold respect: as rational, which proceeds accurately by de...
ISAAC NEWTON
The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
ISAAC NEWTON
If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if val...
ISAAC NEWTON
Resistance is usually ascribed to bodies at rest, and impulse to those in motion, but motion and res...
ISAAC NEWTON
Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations int...
ISAAC NEWTON
The word 'God' usually signifies 'Lord', but every lord is not a God. It is the domi...
ISAAC NEWTON
This most beautiful system of the sun, planets, and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and ...
ISAAC NEWTON
The smaller the planets are, they are, other things being equal, of so much the greater density; for...
ISAAC NEWTON
The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man.
HUEY NEWTON
Commemoration of Mary Slessor, Missionary in West Africa, 1915 I compare the troubles which we ha...
JOHN NEWTON
Feast of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher, 430 I endeavor to keep all Shibboleths, and forms an...
JOHN NEWTON
Feast of Matthias the Apostle God often takes a course for accomplishing His purposes directly co...
JOHN NEWTON
I am persuaded that love and humility are the highest attainments in the school of Christ and the br...
JOHN NEWTON
Feast of Columba, Abbot of Iona, Missionary, 597 Commemoration of Ephrem of Syria, Deacon, Hymnograp...
JOHN NEWTON
Feast of Edward the Confessor, 1066 The Lord afflicts us at times; but it is always a thousand ...
JOHN NEWTON
Commemoration of Samuel & Henrietta Barnett, Social Reformers, 1913 & 1936 I am not what I ought t...
JOHN NEWTON
Commemoration of Pandita Mary Ramabai, Translator of the Scriptures, 1922 If ever I reach heaven ...
JOHN NEWTON
"What Thou wilt, when Thou wilt, how Thou wilt." I had rather speak these three sentences from my he...
JOHN NEWTON
The love I bear Christ is but a faint and feeble spark, but it is an emanation from himself: He kind...
JOHN NEWTON
The best and safest method of philosophizing seems to be first to inquire diligently into the proper...
ISAAC NEWTON
The hypothesis of matter's being at first evenly spread through the heavens is, in my opinion, i...
ISAAC NEWTON
'God' is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and 'Deity' is the dominion ...
ISAAC NEWTON
To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with ...
ISAAC NEWTON
Look, I'm not an intellectual - I just take pictures.
HELMUT NEWTON
People forget how fast you did a job - but they remember how well you did it.
HOWARD NEWTON
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
ISAAC NEWTON