Quote by Thomas Szasz

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time serenity, that nothing is.

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time se

Summary

This quote suggests that our perception of time has a profound impact on our emotional state. Boredom arises when we view every activity as unproductive and pointless, leading to a sense of frustration or restlessness. In contrast, serenity is achieved by recognizing and valuing the significance of each moment, even in seemingly mundane or uneventful situations. By appreciating the present and finding purpose in all that we do, we can replace boredom with a deep sense of tranquility and contentment.

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