Bertrand Quotes
19 quotes by 18 authors
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Bertrand Russell had given a talk on the then new quantum mechanics, of whose wonders he was most appreciative. He spoke hard and earnestly in…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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I believe in you and me. I'm like Albert Schweitzer and Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein in that I have a respect for life --…
— Frank Sinatra
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Bertrand Russell said, 'Electricity is not a thing like St. Paul's Cathedral; it is a way in which things behave.' And it's not 'they' who…
— Mary Jo Bang
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It seems that every practitioner of physics has had to wonder at some point why mathematics and physics have come to be so closely entwined.…
— Etienne Klein
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Condelleza Rice and Colin Powell are both dangerous people. What they did in Haiti [2004 U.S.-backed coup that ousted democratically elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide] is…
— Randall Robinson
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The British philosopher Bertrand Russell said that philosophy went downhill after Democritus and did not recover until the Renaissance.
— Leon M. Lederman
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As Bertrand Russell once wrote, two plus two is four even in the interior of the sun.
— Martin Gardner
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Daniel Dennett is our best current philosopher. He is the next Bertrand Russell. Unlike traditional philosophers, Dan is a student of neuroscience, linguistics, artificial intelligence,…
— Marvin Minsky
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Even Bertrand Russell, who fancied he saw flaws in Christ's character, confessed nonetheless that 'What the world needs is love, Christian love, or compassion.' But…
— Norman Geisler
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When the world is mad, a mathematician may find in mathematics an incomparable anodyne. For mathematics is, of all the arts and sciences, the most…
— G. H. Hardy
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A scientist can hardly meet with anything more undesirable than to have the foundations give way just as the work is finished. I was put…
— Gottlob Frege
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I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.
— Carl Sandburg
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The take-home message is that we should blame religion itself, not religious extremism - as though that were some kind of terrible perversion of real,…
— Richard Dawkins
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His full name is Matthew Gabriel Philippe Bertrand Sebastien de Clermont. He was also a very good Sebastien, and a passable Gabriel. He hates Bertrand…
— Deborah Harkness
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I was thinking that I should be content to kiss him until the break of day. Bertrand ran out of kisses too soon; desire made…
— Francoise Sagan
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There comes a moment in history when ignorance is no longer a forgivable offense... a moment when only wisdom has the power to absolve. -…
— Dan Brown
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It has always been this way. Death is followed by birth. To reach paradise, man must pass through inferno. - Bertrand Zobrist
— Dan Brown
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None of this means, however, that a business or stock is an intelligent purchase simply because it is unpopular; a contrarian approach is just as…
— Warren Buffett
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To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. --Bertrand Russell
— Bertrand Russell
Who Wrote These Bertrand Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 19 Bertrand Quotes as follows: