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Most people go in bookshops and have no idea what they want to buy. Somehow, the books sit there, almost magically willing people to pick them up. The right person for the right book. It's as though they...
It's when you give something that you have very little of, that you truly give.
If I had to describe the book If Only It Were True in a few words, I would say: love, hope, friendship, love, trust, life,...
Good girls hold their heads high by daylight,
Their grace and their virtue soaring with kites,
While bad girls slink along in their shame-
Everyone stares at them, everyone blames.
But those bad girls sleep soundly at night,
Ne'er do their consciences wake...
Nothing is too good to be true, nothing is too wonderful to happen, nothing is too good to last.
In the article 5 ways to lift your mood I mentioned a wonderful book, The Secret door to success by Florence...
Here’s a small fact:
You are going to die...
The Books Thief’s story catches your attention from the first page. Those first words just hit you without giving you the right to reply. You enter the world seen by Death (yes,...
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Not that I stop reading chick lit during colder months, but nothing compares to reading while you are on holiday, with the summer breeze in your hair and a fruit cocktail in your hand. Each summer, I have...
There are four-letter words you should never use in business. They're not fuck or shit. They're need, must, can't, easy, just, only and fast. These words gets in the way of healthy communication.
REWORK is the book that gives ideas...
Money can only give happiness where there is nothing else to give it. Beyond a competence, it can afford no real satisfaction, as far as mere self is concerned.
Sense and sensibility. I read this book slowly. I savored every...
What are books good for, if they don’t make us feel alive, if they can’t make us live it more intensely? - Henry Miller
I found out about The Girl on Paper by Guillaume Musso by chance, and I read...
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First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win. - Mahatma Gandhi
With this quote we can summarize the life story of Tony Hsieh. He started a worm farm business sometime in...