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Me Quotes by Isaac Newton
- It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and…
- You sometimes speak of gravity as essential and inherent to matter. Pray do not ascribe that notion to me, for the cause of gravity is…
- I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full…
- In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.
- This thing is but a puny imitation of a much grander system whose laws you know, and I am not able to convince you that…
- I have been much amused at ye singular phenomena resulting from bringing of a needle into contact with a piece of amber or resin fricated…
- You ask me how, with so much study, I manage to retene my health. ... Morpheous is my last companion ; without 8 or 9…
- If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything
- I see I have made myself a slave to Philosophy, but if I get free of Mr. Linus's business I will resolutely bid adew to…
- Let me think... I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
- To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
- I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on…
- To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me
- My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
- 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,…
More Me Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale