More Quotes by Bertrand Russell
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
My first advice (on how not to grow old) would be to choose you ancestors carefully.
None of our beliefs are quite true; all have at least a penumbra of vagueness and error.
To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom.
If we spent half an hour every day in silent immobility, I am convinced that we should conduct all our affairs, personal, national, and international, far more sanely than we do at present.
Every great idea starts out as a blasphemy.
The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds, automobiles and real state, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.
