« All Incongruous Quotes
·
Isaac Newton's Page
Incongruous Quotes by Isaac Newton
1 Incongruous quote by Isaac Newton
More Quotes by Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton has 139 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by men who were inspired. I study the…
-
There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
-
An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay…
-
As I am writing, another illustration of ye generation of hills proposed above comes into my mind. Milk is as uniform a…
-
Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
-
Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with…
-
As in Mathematicks, so in Natural Philosophy, the Investigation of difficult Things by the Method of Analysis, ought ever to precede the…
-
Absolute, true, and mathematical time, in and of itself and of its own nature, without reference to anything external, flows uniformly and…
-
Do not great Bodies conserve their heat the longest, their parts heating one another, and may not great dense and fix'd Bodies,…
-
And from true lordship it follows that the true God is living, intelligent, and powerful; from the other perfections, that he is…
-
He rules all things, not as the world soul but as the lord of all. And because of his dominion he is…
-
It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes…
See all 139 quotes by Isaac Newton »
More Incongruous Quotes
Popular Incongruous quotes from across the collection:
-
I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
-
The Museum is not meant either for the wanderer to see by accident or for the pilgrim to see with awe. It…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
-
...the question undoubtedly is, or soon will be, not whether or no we shall employ notation in chemistry, but whether we shall…
— William Whewell
-
It's incongruous that the older we get, the more likely we are to turn in the direction of religion. Less vivid and…
— Edward Hoagland
-
Against the background of this luminous and sparkling stage Bond stood in the sunshine and felt his mission to be incongruous and…
— Ian Fleming
-
I have wanted . . . to commit a murder myself. I recognized this as the desire of the artist to express…
— Agatha Christie
-
This thing is but a puny imitation of a much grander system whose laws you know, and I am not able to…
— Isaac Newton
-
In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in…
— Jerome Bruner
-
Romance only dies with life. No pair of pincers will ever pull it out of us. But there is a spurious sentiment…
— E. M. Forster
-
A great philosopher has stated that the worst evil of poverty is, that it makes folks ridiculous; by which, I hope, he…
— James Payn
-
The lives of most men are patchwork quilts. Or at best one matching outfit with a closet and laundry bag full of…
— Jesse Owens
-
The beautiful must be incongruous.
— Julien Torma
See all Incongruous Quotes »
Browse Isaac Newton Quotes by Category