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Newton said, "If I have seen further than others, it is because I've stood on the shoulders of giants." These days we stand on each… — Richard Hamming
I am putting together a secular bible. My Genesis is when the apple falls on Newton's head. — A.C. Grayling
I had the idea that it would be wonderful to be a physicist or a mathematician maybe 500 years ago around the time of Newton… — David Chalmers
By the year 2070 we cannot say, or it would be imbecile to do so, that any man alive could understand Shakespearean experience better than… — Carrie P Snow
When Da Vinci wanted an effect, he willed, he planned the means to make it happen: that was the purpose of his machines. But the… — Jacob Bronowski
To mean understandings, it is sufficient honour to be numbered amongst the lowest labourers of learning; but different abilities must find different tasks. To hew… — Samuel Johnson
From one sublime genius-NEWTON-more light has proceeded than the labour of a thousand years preceding had been able to produce. — Justus von Liebig
Da Vinci was as great a mechanic and inventor as were Newton and his friends. Yet a glance at his notebooks shows us that what… — Jacob Bronowski
Newton, Pascal, Bossuet, Racine, F?nelon -- that is to say, some of the most enlightened men on earth, in the most philosophical of all ages… — Luc de Clapiers
Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone. — Albert Einstein
With an absurd oversimplification, the "invention" of calculus [method in mathematics] is sometimes ascribed to two men, Newton and Leibniz. — Richard Courant
So, I got into the law enforcement game. I worked for an outfit called Newton Detective Agency for a while. I worked eight hours on… — Clint Walker
You all know Newt Gingrich. Newt is short for Newton. People say if that's the case, what is Mitt short for? It's short for 'Mittens.' — David Letterman
The greatest artists like Dylan, Picasso and Newton risked failure. And if we want to be great, we've got to risk it too. — Steve Jobs
The highest reach of science is, one may say, an inventive power, a faculty of divination, akin to the highest power exercised in poetry; therefore,… — Matthew Arnold
So far as we know, all the fundamental laws of physics, like Newton's equations, are reversible. — Richard P. Feynman
Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse. — Merv Griffin
The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newton's formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no exaggeration… — Paul Davies
To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground. — Albert Einstein
I'm not smart, but I like to observe. Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. — William Hazlitt
I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it. — Edward Hopper
I think Newton would be the greatest scientist who ever lived. — Michio Kaku
For relaxation, I like to figure skate. Being on the ice and spinning and jumping, I feel very close to nature. In particular, I feel… — Michio Kaku
The classical example of a successful research programme is Newton's gravitational theory: possibly the most successful research programme ever. — Imre Lakatos
I like to undress women - not to dress them. You know, like Manet's 'Olympia' or Helmut Newton's photographs - naked women with shoes. This… — Christian Louboutin

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