Isaac Newton

My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.

Isaac Newton

You have to make the rules, not follow them.

Isaac Newton

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

Isaac Newton

Genius is patience.

Isaac Newton

If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.

Isaac Newton

If I have done great things it’s because I was standing in the closet of smart men taking notes and then publishing their ideas as my own.

Isaac Newton

If I have done the public any service this way, it is due to nothing but industry and patient thought.

Isaac Newton

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent.

Isaac Newton

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.

Isaac Newton

Live your life as an exclamation rather than an explanation.

Isaac Newton