More Quotes by Bertrand Russell
Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.
When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers and thinkers of significant thoughts from the beginning. That’s if you want to teach them to think.
dont let the old break you; let the love make you.
Every great idea starts out as a blasphemy.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
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 key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.
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.
The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average share of leisure, brutality, and stupidity. The next step is to fascinate fools and muzzle the intelligent, by emotional excitement on the one hand and terrorism on the other.
