Alain de Botton Quote

My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.

But on the question of whether the robots will eventually take over, he {} says that this will probably not happen, for a variety of reasons. First, no one is going to accidentally build a robot that...

Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.

Formal education and current position can define your worthiness. What makes you extraordinary is defined by your attitude towards others.

It is always healthy to be honest.

The truth no matter how hard it is to bear, must be accepted and confronted head on because it is real. Businesses and people who accept truth soar.

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

Big things in the glory of the world mean nothing. Small things in glory of God mean everything. Truly..., size doesn't matter in this world or in the world to come.