Bertrand Russell Good Bad Quotes

#1. Let us preach you, Dear Jesus, without preaching ... not by words but by our example.

Mother Teresa

#2. Key West is the place where your sickly house plant back in New York grows to 10 ft. It's also the place where an 8-ft. cactus, the century plant, produces a huge yellow flower every great once in a while, like a robot proffering a bouquet. After the plant flowers, it dies.

Edmund White

#3. Each act of cruelty is eternally a part of the universe; nothing that happens later can make that act good rather than bad, or can confer perfection on the whole of which it is a part.

Bertrand Russell

#4. To the primitive mind, everything is either friendly or hostile; but experience has shown that friendliness and hostility are not the conceptions by which the world is to be understood.

Bertrand Russell

#5. The principle of God is love and honor

Sunday Adelaja

#6. Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.

Bertrand Russell

#7. In his youth, Wordsworth sympathized with the French Revolution, went to France, wrote good poetry and had a natural daughter. At this period, he was a bad man. Then he became good, abandoned his daughter, adopted correct principles and wrote bad poetry.

Bertrand Russell

#8. Kanye West is what happens when you tell average children they're special. Tap,

S. Elliot Brandis

#9. The great world, so far as we know it from philosophy of nature, is neither good nor bad, and is not concerned to make us happy or unhappy. All such philosophies spring from self-importance, and are best corrected by a little astronomy.

Bertrand Russell

#10. I have seen people rude by being over-polite.

Michel De Montaigne

#11. I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in our schools.

Philip Pullman

#12. Your writing is never as good as you hoped; but never as bad as you feared.

Bertrand Russell

#13. Bad philosophers may have a certain influence; good philosophers, never.

Bertrand Russell

#14. If a thief helps a poor man out of the spoils of his thieving, we must not call that charity.

Dante Alighieri

#15. Good and bad, and even the higher good that mysticism finds everywhere, are the reflections of our own emotions on other things, not part of the substance of things as they are in themselves.

Bertrand Russell

#16. Go vote now it will make you feel big and strong

Bob Schieffer

#17. Broadly speaking, Protestants like to be good and have invented theology in order to keep themselves so, whereas Catholics like to be bad and have invented theology in order to keep their neighbors good. Hence, the social character of Catholicism and the individual character of Protestantism.

Bertrand Russell

#18. One's work is never so bad as it appears on bad days, nor so good as it appears on good days.

Bertrand Russell

#19. The doom of a nation can be averted only by a storm of flowing passion, but only those who are passionate themselves can arouse passion in others.

Adolf Hitler

#20. A physicist looks for causes; that does not necessarily imply that there are causes everywhere. A man may look for gold without assuming that there is gold everywhere; if he finds gold, well and good, if he doesn't he's had bad luck. The same is true when the physicists look for causes.

Bertrand Russell