Quote by Bertrand Russell

Unless a man has been taught what to do with success after getting it, the achievement of it must inevitably leave him a prey to boredom.

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Summary

This quote highlights the importance of understanding how to handle success once it is attained. If a person lacks guidance on what to do with their achievements, they are likely to find themselves bored and unfulfilled. Simply reaching a high level of success or obtaining certain goals is not enough to bring long-term satisfaction if one does not know how to leverage and utilize that success in meaningful ways. The quote encourages individuals to seek knowledge and develop skills to effectively navigate and make the most of their successful moments.

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