Bertrand Russell

British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)

· 1872 - 1970 · 239 kata bijak

Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, was an English philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public intellectual. He influenced mathematics, logic, set theory, and various areas of analytic philosophy.

Bertrand Russell

Kehidupan

Nothing is so exhausting as indecision and nothing is so futile.

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Pendidikan

To teach how to live with uncertainty yet without being paralyzed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy can do.

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Bertrand Russell

Kebahagiaan

Drunkenness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative a momentary cessation of unhappiness.

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Bertrand Russell

Kreativitas

The true spirit of delight the exultation the sense of being more than Man which is the touchstone of the highest excellence is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry.

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Bertrand Russell

Kehidupan

To be able to use leisure intelligently will be the last product of an intelligent civilization.

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Kehidupan

What hunger is in relation to food zest is in relation to life.

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Bertrand Russell

Keberanian

All forms of fear produce fatigue.

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Bertrand Russell

Persahabatan

If we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships.

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Persahabatan

A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked not endured with patient resignation.

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Bertrand Russell

Kehidupan

No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.

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Bertrand Russell

Kebahagiaan

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

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Kebahagiaan

Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run and for most men this comes chiefly through their work.

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Kebahagiaan

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.

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Bertrand Russell

Kebahagiaan

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

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Bertrand Russell

Harapan

Extreme hopes are born of extreme misery.

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Pendidikan

In all affairs love religion politics or business it's a healthy idea now and then to hang a question mark on things you have long taken for granted.

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Bertrand Russell

Kehidupan

Real life is to most men a long second best a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible.

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Kebahagiaan

The good life as I conceive it is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.

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Bertrand Russell

Kebahagiaan

The secret of happiness is this: Let your interests be as wide as possible and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.

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Motivasi

There was never any reason to believe in any innate superiority of the male except his superior muscle.

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