 Bertrand Russell Quotes 366 |
It is quite impossible to guess in advance what will interest a man, but most men are capable of a keen interest in something or other, and when once such an interest has been aroused their life becomes free from tedium.
Source: Bertrand Russell: The Conquest of Happiness, 1930, chap.11: Zest
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In fact, it is quite likely that you are more influenced by the desire to obtain or acquire what others value than by the pursuit of your own interests and concerns. Of course, the pursuit of one's own interests requires effort and an attitude of not caring too much about what others think.
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