Logo
Quote by Bertrand Russell
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sourc

Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
great
Author
Bertrand Russell
Read Quote

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
Fear
Author
Bertrand Russell
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Fear
category

That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject. – George Santayana

Category:
Fear

You cannot avoid war in life, you cannot avoid the fear of terrorism, you cannot avoid those things now, they are a part of everyday demeanor. – John Mayer

Category:
Fear

People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children. – Mary McCarthy

Category:
Fear

Loneliness is, I think, peoples biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not. – Andrew Stanton

Category:
Fear

Random Quotes

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization. – John Agyekum Kufuor

Category:
Education

The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live. – Armistead Maupin

Category:
Friendship

I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong. – Paulo Coelho

Category:
Death

If I had a choice as to my perfect career, I would make a couple of films a year and then concentrate on natural history. – Dominic Monaghan

Category:
History