3 Bertrand Russell Quotes on Motivation

Bertrand Russell quotes on motivation

116. To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

131. Every man would like to be God, if it were possible; some few find it difficult to admit the impossibility.

134. I greatly doubt whether the men who become pirate chiefs are those who are filled with retrospective terror of their fathers, or whether Napoleon, at Austerlitz, really felt that he was getting even with Madame Mere. I know nothing of the mother of Attila, but I rather suspect that she spoilt the little darling, who subsequently found the world irritating because it sometimes resisted his whims.