"If I have seen farther than others, it……" — Isaac Newton
"If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants."
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Isaac Newton
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137 Quotes by Isaac Newton
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The Constitution is government's stop sign. It says, you - the three branches of government - can go so far…
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The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, 'Thus far and no farther.'
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It's been a journey, the NBA. It's taken me a lot farther than I ever expected.
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A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.
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Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
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Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation…
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The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
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If it seems like you can see farther than most people, it is because you're standing on shoulders of giants.
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Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to…
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If you want to hit it farther, hit it better.
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By doing things when you are too tired, by pushing yourself farther than you thought you could - like running…
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Wake up, dream, have the ambition to do the things you have always dreamed of, go farther than any man…
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