“You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.”
“I realized that life is so short: Why waste one minute of it worrying what other people think or say about you, or what score you got on some test? Why not believe what you want to believe, and do what you love?”
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Source: Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
Dialogue between Russell and his daughter Katharine, as quoted in My Father – Bertrand Russell (1975)
Attributed from posthumous publications
“Worry less about what other people think about you, and more about what you think about them.”
As quoted in The Sunday Telegraph, London (1975), and Rebecca West : A Life (1987) by Victoria Glendinning, p. xi