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Letter "I" » Isaac Newton Quotes
«This most beautiful system [The Universe] could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.»
«If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.»
Author: Isaac Newton
(Mathematician, Physicist)
| About:
Collaboration,
History,
Humility,
Science,
Team work
| Keywords:
further, giants, shoulders
«I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.»
Author: Isaac Newton
(Mathematician, Physicist)
| About:
Children,
Play
| Keywords:
divert, diverting, diverts, now and then, pebble, prettier, sea shore, shell, shore, smoother, undiscovered
«To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.»
Author: Isaac Newton
(Mathematician, Physicist)
| Keywords:
beach, oceans, On the Beach, The Beach, undiscovered
«No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess»
«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.»
Author: Isaac Newton
(Mathematician, Physicist)
| Keywords:
calculate, heavenly, motion, The Madness
«We build too many walls and not enough bridges.»
«If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent»
Author: Isaac Newton
(Mathematician, Physicist)
| About:
Discovery
| Keywords:
discoveries, due, patient
«If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants.»
Author: Isaac Newton
(Mathematician, Physicist)
| About:
Humility,
Vision
| Keywords:
farther, giants, shoulders
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