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Characteristics Quotes by Bertrand Russell
- I think it would be just to say the most essential characteristic of mind is memory, using this word in its broadest sense to include…
- But it is just this characteristic of simplicity in the laws of nature hitherto discovered which it would be fallacious to generalize, for it is…
- Certain characteristics of the subject are clear. To begin with, we do not in this subject deal with particular things or particular properties: we deal…
- In the first place a philosophical proposition must be general. It must not deal specially with things on the surface of the earth, or within…
- Altogether it will be found that a quiet life is characteristic of great men, and that their pleasures have not been of the sort that…
More Characteristics Quotes
- Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner. — Aristophanes
- The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know. — Gaston Bachelard
- An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and labour, he… — Walter Bagehot
- The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- The information encoded in your DNA determines your unique biological characteristics, such as sex, eye color, age and Social Security number. — Dave Barry
- It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic. — Emma Bonino
- Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than reason. In fact, reason is actually a… — Edward de Bono
- The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before, it is… — Kobe Bryant
- There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult. — Warren Buffett
- I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and… — Giacomo Casanova
- Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners. — Lord Chesterfield