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Many unhappy people could become happy through well-directed effort

Drawn from what Bertrand Russell said

Subjecthappiness
What this subject means

happiness What makes a life go well: whether it is meaning, love, virtue, enough money, or simply expecting less.

On the topicWhat makes a good life?under our view: Happiness can be pursued, and deliberate effort does make people happier

What Bertrand Russell actually said

  1. Bertrand Russell British philosopher and logician (1872 to 1970)
    It is in the belief that many people who are unhappy could become happy by well-directed effort that I have written this book.

    Where this was said

    ↗The Conquest of Happiness (1930)gutenberg.org

    c. 1930

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