Book Quote by Albert Einstein

About Newton: Nature to him was an open book, whose letters he could read without effort.

— Albert Einstein

Everyone knows Newton as the great scientist. Few remember that he spent half his life muddling with alchemy , looking for the philosopher's stone.…

— Fritz Leiber

Throughout his life Newton must have devoted at least as much attention to chemistry and theology as to mathematics. ...

— W. W. Rouse Ball

Mr Newton, a fellow of our College, and very young, being but the second year master of arts; but of an extraordinary genius and…

— Isaac Barrow

When asked about which scientist he'd like to meet, Neil deGrasse Tyson said, "Isaac Newton. No question about it. The smartest person ever to…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

. . . Newton was an unquestioning believer in an all-wise creator of the universe, and in his own inability - like the boy…

— Isaac Newton

Newton was the greatest genius that ever existed, and the most fortunate, for we cannot find more than once a system of the world…

— Joseph-Louis Lagrange

Newton, of course, was the inventor of differential calculus so his place in the tale is quite special.

— Kit Williams

I think Newton would be the greatest scientist who ever lived.

— Michio Kaku

“Newton was born on Christmas Day, 1642, so tiny that, as his mother told him years later, he would have fit into a quart…

— Carl Sagan

At the peak of his scientific triumphs, Newton became a 'head,' a student of the inner spiritual world - or in modern terms, a…

— Timothy Leary

“I esteem his understanding and subtlety highly, but I consider that they have been put to ill use in the greater part of his…

— Christiaan Huygens