Anthropology found its Galileo in Rivers, its Newton in Mauss. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
The rishis, who discovered the law of nonviolence in the midst of violence, were greater geniuses than Newton. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Newton was not the first of the age of reason, he was the last of the magicians. — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
“Newton showed that the book of nature is written in the language of mathematics.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
There was always Helmut Newton coffee table books around when I was growing up. — Hannah Bronfman Copy Share Image
As three laws were good enough for Newton, I have modestly decided to stop there. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
On this day long ago, a child was born who, by age 30, would transform the world. Happy Birthday Isaac Newton b. Dec 25, 1642 — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Newton found the law of gravitation not in a written page, but in a falling apple.” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Talent was not rare; the ability to survive having it was. (Enoch Root observes six-year-old Isaac Newton)” — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“Mitza, you are like the objects in one of Newton’s investigations. You tirelessly maintain your velocity through life unless you are acted… — Marie Benedict Copy Share Image
..if a special geometry has to be invented in order to account for a falling apple, even Newton might be appalled at… — Oliver Lodge Copy Share Image
Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
Some day the laws of glamour must be discovered, because they are so important that the world would be wiser now if… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
Newton said, "If I have seen further than others, it is because I've stood on the shoulders of giants." These days we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
NEWTONIAN, Pertaining to a philosophy of the universe invented by Newton, who discovered that an apple will fall to the ground, but… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
It's your life story if you're a mathematician: every time you discover something neat, you discover that Gauss or Newton knew it… — Bill Gosper Copy Share Image
I like to undress women - not to dress them. You know, like Manet's 'Olympia' or Helmut Newton's photographs - naked women… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
I believe in logic, the sequence of cause and effect, and in science its only begotten son our law, which was conceived… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The Europeans are all deeply tainted with prejudices, both ecclesiastical and temporal, which they can never get rid of. They are all… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In terms of influence, my style icons have been a mixture of Julie Andrews and Olivia Newton-John. When I was little I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But, if we consider, as physicists now claim, that everything is energy—everything we see, everything we think, everything we do—then it is… — J.K. Franko Copy Share Image
We have to start at ground zero and ask what it means to have a real connection with God and what it… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Just as the line of astronomical thinkers from Copernicus to Newton had destroyed the old astronomy, in which the earth was the… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
No king or minister could have instructed Newton to discover the law of gravity, for they did not know and could not… — C. Northcote Parkinson Copy Share Image
“ Newton supposed that the case of the planet was similar to that of [a ball spun around on the end of… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
Does the engineer ever predict the acceleration of a given body from a knowledge of its mass and of the forces acting… — Brian Ellis Copy Share Image
“Always preoccupied with his profound researches, the great Newton showed in the ordinary-affairs of life an absence of mind which has become… — Camille Flammarion Copy Share Image
My main professional interest during the 1970s has been in the dramatic change of concepts and ideas that has occurred in physics… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky with the people I've met over the years. Way back in the early '70s I went to [Phil]… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
“Things that look like they were designed, probably were... If intelligence is an operative component of the universe, a science that methodologically… — Donald L. Ewert Copy Share Image
The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
17th century philosophers were not in a position to understand the mind as well as we can today, since the advent of… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
1/r^2 has a nasty singularity at r=0, but it did not bother Newton-the Moon is far enough. — Edward Witten Copy Share Image