Quotes by Bertrand Russell

Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you; you must acquire it.

#Knowledge

The pursuit of knowledge is, I think, mainly actuated by love of power

#Knowledge

Some kind of philosophy is a necessity to all but the most thoughtless, and in...

#Knowledge

If today were a fish I'd throw it back

#Time

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

#Leisure, #Time

The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.

#Life

There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the...

#Life

The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important...

#Life

The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it...

#Opinions

Ants and savages put strangers to death.

#Death

One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and...

#Opinions

A process which led from the amoebae to man appeared to the philosophers to be...

#Opinions, #Philosophy