"Life is nothing but a competition to be……" — Bertrand Russell
"Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim."
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Bertrand Russell
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824 Quotes by Bertrand Russell
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That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to…
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I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan…
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If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.
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But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done…
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This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second…
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One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think…
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Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with a habit.
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The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without…
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Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in…
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Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
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Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.
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Competitions are for horses, not artists.
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I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Competition makes things come out right. Well, what does that mean in health care? More hospitals so they compete with…
— Donald Berwick
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There is a charm in making a stew, to the unaccustomed cook, from the excitement of wondering what the result…
— Annie Besant
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I started singing about three years ago, I entered a local singing competition called Stratford Idol. The other people in…
— Justin Bieber
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No one intimidates me because I'm not trying to do what you do, because I can't do what you do.…
— Mary J. Blige
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But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals.
— Usain Bolt
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Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that…
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Like getting into a bleeding competition with a blood bank.
— Richard Branson
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Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding…
— Richard Branson
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The allegedly 'classy' magazines often seem to be in an endless, undeclared competition to see who can climb furthest up…
— Julie Burchill
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