Time has always been used against us on a certain level. The invention of the clock made us accountable to the employer, gave us a standard measure... →
Douglas Rushkoff
Against my will, in the course of my travels, the belief that everything worth knowing was known at Cambridge gradually wore off. In this respect my... →
Bertrand Russell
In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided... →
We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate.
George William Russell
It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.
Lord John Russell
I was pretty dead set against ever writing an academic novel. It's always been my view that there are already more than enough academic novels... →
Richard Russo
It's no secret that in my books I'm trying to make the comic and the serious rub up against each other just as closely and uncomfortably as I... →
The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for... →
Bayard Rustin
I am a Quaker. And as everyone knows, Quakers, for 300 years, have, on conscientious ground, been against participating in war. I was sentenced to... →
You should never bet against anything in science at odds of more than about 1012 to 1.
Ernest Rutherford