Bertrand Russell Quotes

Awareness of universals is called conceiving, and a universal of which we are aware is called a concept.

Bertrand Russell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AwarenessUniversalAwareConcept

No kid ever graduated school and said, 'I want to go into advertising.' Advertising is almost everyone's second or third choice.

Jerry Della Femina

SchoolAdvertisingChoiceSaidWant

Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

JoySympathyDestinyLearnPerson

I believe if there is any place left where the humanity is still visible, it can not be anywhere else than in an Islamic society. Time would come when the world would be obliged to accept this reality.

Jermaine Jackson

TimeWorldSocietyBelieveReality

Other people sing in the shower, but I don't.

Andrea Corr

PeopleShowerSingOther

When I'm writing a novel or doing other serious writing work, I do it on a schedule that dictates writing either 2,000 words a day or writing until noon. After I hit whichever mark comes first, then I can give my attention to everything else I have to do.

John Scalzi

WorkDayWordsWritingDoingI Can

If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience.

John Polanyi

ExperiencePeopleTreasureRealOwn

I'm the father of three daughters, and they're all highly trained professionals. Two of them are mothers, and the other one wants to be at some point.

Tom Brokaw

FatherThreeTwoPointMothersSome

I was fortunate that I was an only child. I had two parents who I really cared about, and they cared about me, so I got off to a good start.

Roger Staubach

GoodChildParentsMeStartTwo

Take away the violence and who will hear the men of peace?

Lorraine Hansberry

MenPeaceViolenceWillTakeAway

I want to understand more about the world while I'm still here.

Jostein Gaarder

WorldWantUnderstandMoreHere

I get sick pleasure out of going on the Internet and reading about how much people hate me.

Josh Tillman

HatePeopleMeSickReadingOut

I want to be a traveling circus in that big-league uniform, like everybody else.

Dontrelle Willis

UniformWantCircusLikeTraveling

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