Love Religions that teach brotherly love have been used as an excuse for persecution, and our profoundest scientific insight is made into a means of mass destruction. - Bertrand Russell
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them. - Bertrand Russell
If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give. - Bertrand Russell
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones. - Bertrand Russell
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. - Bertrand Russell
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt. - Bertrand Russell
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is singing. The real and proper question is: Why is it beautiful? - Bertrand Russell
I just loved the guitar when it came along. I loved it. The banjo was something I really liked, but when the guitar came along, to me that was my first love in music. - Doc Watson
And if you stop and think about it you won't believe it's true: That all the love you've been giving has all been meant for you. - Justin Hayward
Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love. - Honore De Balzac
All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love. - Spike Lee