Quotes by Bertrand Russell

Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.

#Science

By self-interest, Man has become gregarious, but in instinct he has remained to a great...

#Self Interest

More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the...

#Teachers And Teaching

Thought is great and swift and free, the light of the world, the chief glory...

#Thought

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

#Men, #Tolerance

The biggest cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid people are...

#Doubt, #Trouble

One of the troubles about vanity is that it grows with what it feeds on....

#Trouble, #Vanity

The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this...

#Universe

What vanity needs for its satisfaction is glory, and it's easy to have glory without...

#Vanity

Vanity is a motive of immense potency.

#Vanity

The three main extra-rational activities in modern life are religion, war, and love; all these...

#Love, #Religion, #War

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work...

#Work