Quotes of: Russell Keyword

Most of the propositions and questions to be found in philosophical works are not false but nonsensical.

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Everything that can be thought at all can be thought clearly. Everything that can be said can be said clearly.

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

The agreement or disagreement or its sense with reality constitutes its truth or falsity.

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

I'm going to start a new career as a singer, I think. I'm going to go the way of Russell Crowe.

Orlando Bloom

Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling.

Philip Emeagwali

The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering.

Ralph Merkle

One of the concepts essential to molecular manufacturing is that of a self-replicating manufacturing system. That concept has lagged behind in its acceptance.

Ralph Merkle

There are certain things that are inherently scarce. For example, there is only a certain amount of beachfront property in California. It is going to be scarce, it is going to be expensive.

Ralph Merkle

Aside from all that, we recall that antibodies to malaria and other diseases prevalent in Africa show up as HIV-positive on tests.

Serge Lang

They cannot count on the press and they cannot count on Congressional committees to bring the problems of the scientific community to their own attention, or to police the scientific community.

Serge Lang

Children are wonderful, but they are not the center of the universe. The sooner their parents make them understand that, the better off we all will be.

LZ Granderson

If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Don't , be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers.

Marvin Minsky

Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.

Stefan Banach

If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands.

Bob Feller

I had had a lot of experience in bringing the Internet to Australia, and I saw that knowledge in the hands of people achieves reform.

Julian Assange

Presumption should never make us neglect that which appears easy to us, nor despair make us lose courage at the sight of difficulties.

Benjamin Banneker

I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.

Cal Ripken, Jr.

Insecurity is a natural part of human nature, and there are times we feel our stories are not worth telling, so we turn to the people we admire for strength. If we dress like someone everyone thinks is cool, perhaps we'll be seen as cool.

LZ Granderson