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- Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- I've always thought respectable people scoundrels, and I look anxiously at my face every morning for signs of my becoming a scoundrel.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Sin is geographical.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about others things.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Whereas in art nothing worth doing can be done without genius, in science even a very moderate capacity can contribute to a supreme achievement.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit the world at large no great good is to be expected.
- Lord Bertrand Russell
- We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- 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.
- Bertrand Russell V. Delong
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