Bertrand Russell Quotes

In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards.

Bertrand Russell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: May 18, 1872 - February 2, 1970

Topics

TimeMenEqualityOpinionAmerica

Walt had a marvelous intuition. And because he understood people very well, liked them and had great respect for people, there was nothing cynical about Walt.

John Hench

RespectGreatPeopleNothingCynical

The free market is not a god; we have to do everything we can to make the market competitive.

Michael Gove

GodFreeEverythingCompetitiveMake

Louis Pasteur said, 'Chance favors the prepared mind.' If you're really engaged in the writing, you'll work yourself out of whatever jam you find yourself in.

Michael Chabon

WorkYourselfMindWritingChance

Through the inspiration of Vaclav's words, the courage of his dissidence and the integrity of his leadership, Czechoslovakia successfully transitioned from an authoritarian state to a free democracy at the heart of Europe.

Michael D. Higgins

LeadershipIntegrityHeartCourage

I bite the skin on the side of my fingernails.

Sienna Miller

SkinSideBiteFingernails

I have been through so much.

Shilpa Shinde

ThroughBeenMuch

We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.

Tom Robbins

LoveTimeLookingPerfectCreating

The politicians of New York have everything that is necessary to make proper decisions and they will have to live with what happens afterwards. The worst scenario is the politicians covering their eyes and turning it over to the FBI.

Tom Hayden

LiveEyesNew YorkDecisionsNew

Cooking is a weird thing. In homes, I'd wager it's still women who do more of the cooking.

Monica Hesse

WomenCookingWeirdMoreStillWho

Meeting my wife Amanda was the best thing that could ever have happened to me. She wasn't going to let me screw around my life anymore, so I stopped drinking and started behaving like a decent human being.

Jason Bateman

LifeBestWifeMeMy LifeMeeting

When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.

Alfred Eisenstaedt

FearArtCameraKnowHandNo Fear

The Premier League is a very closely contested league.

Alisson

VeryLeaguePremier LeagueClosely

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