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“In this increasingly complicated world, the greatest skill is to absorb knowledge as quickly as possible.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“build solid knowledge from reading, it is critical that you master both the technique and the philosophy.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“K.Q. = Key quote. This note will later be typed up into a list of master quotes, which are then organized by theme, which I will reread once in a while. P = Plot. Crucial points in the plot. These come in particularly useful when I'm trying to remember the precise details of the plot. S = Style. Sentences and passages that are indicative of that writer's particular style.“ Timothy Kenny, the author of Accelerated Learning for Entrepreneurs, also shared his annotation code system: Michael”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“Why carry one hundred just for the sake of friendship itself when you have the ability to devote twenty-five times more attention to a smaller number of people?”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“The Success Principles, by Jack Canfield is a typical example. In it the author collected short stories and turned them into principles. If you love reading fiction, you will find this book entertaining. It doesn’t require lots of thinking, and you can read at anytime of the day.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“By seeing other extraordinary people handle fear and accomplish the same thing that you are trying to do, you will be able to build up your courage and inspiration to do the same.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“As I finished the eightieth book (for that year), I landed myself a six-figure salary job at Amazon.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don’t know the other side’s argument better than they do,”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“The recommended way is to go through it in multiple passes, starting with learning the most important concepts and then expanding to more details in future re-readings. Repetition”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“Five years from today, you will be the same person that you are today, except for the books you read and the people you meet.” The”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“So I usually keep those lists on Evernote.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“tactics” books include Guy Kawasaki’s The Art of Start, Richard Koch’s The All-Day Energy Diet and The 80/20 Principle, and Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Poor Dad.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“single tactics book will only have one or two points applicable to you at the time of reading.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“entrepreneurs fail because they do the right thing, but in the wrong ORDER.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.  —Sun Tzu in The Art of War Myth”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“movies?). By feeding a virtual “history” to your brain, it will trigger hormone creation, producing necessary dopamine to drive a particular action. In other words, it will grant you quick access to higher levels of possibility.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“Selective focus, repetition, balance, and speed are the four components that make up deliberated reading.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“using comments in a hashtag style.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“The 4-Hour Workweek (4HWW)”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“a result, you shall find your own uncertainty regarding an upcoming challenge reduced as your courage increases.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“It is critical not only which book you read, but equally so, which book you choose NOT to read. Every time you read the right book, it puts you a little bit ahead of the game.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“your goal is to understand: The context or situation that the subject was in  The surrounding human factors, especially the subject’s relationships with those around him or her The strengths and limitations of the subject at that time, including his or her knowledge, finances, physical being, and mental state By”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“The One Thing, by Gary Keller after finishing this book.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“What is easy to do, is easy not to do.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“learn how to obtain a particular skill set, but studying their stories also equips you with great lessons you can’t find anywhere else. Autobiographies”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“reading. Review them frequently in your multiple passes through this book—and apply them always, no matter what text you are reading.”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“The Success Principles, by Jack Canfield”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People by Stephen Covey covers three individual and four team habits, in which each group of habits supports the others. By learning all of the basic concepts, it helps you understand the essentials of one habit in a system and motivates you to build the habit into your daily life. For”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“There are three times in the day you can most benefit from reading. Let’s say your reading time lasts 5 minutes per sitting—then you should spend 5 minutes before breakfast, 5 minutes before a nap, and 5 minutes after dinner (or before bed) to read.  Accordingly, classic books are best read in the morning. How-to, “tactics” books can fit in the afternoon before a nap. At the end of the day, reading an autobiography or biography is the best way to help you fall asleep. It can calm you down and detach you from your thoughts of work. At a minimum, start with 10–15 minutes a day, and do not exceed 45 minutes. It’s”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results

“Michael Hyatt, the author of multiple best-selling books,”
― Vu Tran, Effortless Reading: The Simple Way to Read and Guarantee Remarkable Results