Quote by Bertrand Russell

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.

Summary

This quote suggests that any skill or talent a person possesses can bring them joy and fulfillment. It emphasizes the idea that finding proficiency in something, be it a hobby, a profession, or any other aspect of life, can greatly enhance one's overall happiness. It implies that when individuals engage in activities they are skilled at, they experience a sense of accomplishment, contentment, and positivity, ultimately contributing positively to their well-being and overall happiness.

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