Quote by Bertrand Russell
So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in

So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, Thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. Thought is great and swift and free. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
great
Read Quote

Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
power
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Intelligence
category

It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle. – Bryant H. McGill

Category:
Intelligence

To me, being an intellectual doesnt mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them. – Jacob Bronowski

Category:
Intelligence

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence. – Walter Lippmann

Category:
Intelligence

Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked. – Steve Wozniak

Category:
Intelligence

Random Quotes

In war, you win or lose, live or die – and the difference is just an eyelash. – Douglas MacArthur

Category:
War

In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity, meet somewhere yonder. – Pearl Buck

Category:
Space

Private reproof is the best grave for private faults. – Proverb

Weve been working now with computers and education for 30 years, computers in developing countries for 20 years, and trying to make low-cost machines for 10 years. This is not a sudden turn down the road. – Nicholas Negroponte

Category:
Computers