Bertrand Russell Quotes

Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian and social critic. He was born into one of the most prominent aristocratic families in Britain.Over the course of his long career, Russell made significant contributions, not just to logic and philosophy, but to a broad range of subjects including education, history, political theory and religious studies.

"Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it."

"Anything you're good at contributes to happiness. "

"Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons."

"To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom."

"If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy"

"No great achievement is possible without persistent work."

"It's a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go"

"Few people can be happy unless they hate some other person, nation, or creed."

"If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give. "

"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."

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