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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3137 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,386,874 ratings — published 2018
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 2192 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.16 — 837,411 ratings — published 1989
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 2153 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,180,645 ratings — published 1936
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1884 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,465,168 ratings — published 2016
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1594 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.13 — 572,984 ratings — published 2012
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1172 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.17 — 608,147 ratings — published 2011
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1148 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.16 — 196,281 ratings — published 2016
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Think and Grow Rich Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 1115 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.16 — 391,564 ratings — published 1937
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1026 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.29 — 247,883 ratings — published 2012
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1018 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.19 — 541,525 ratings — published 1997
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1017 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.09 — 180,747 ratings — published 2006
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paperback)
by (shelved 978 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.15 — 467,965 ratings — published 1997
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 954 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.06 — 135,297 ratings — published 2011
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You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 939 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.95 — 294,760 ratings — published 2013
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 482,660 ratings — published 2012
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The 4-Hour Workweek The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
by (shelved 915 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.91 — 340,357 ratings — published 2007
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 864 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.24 — 228,344 ratings — published 2010
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by (shelved 806 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.00 — 169,811 ratings — published 2001
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 805 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.08 — 146,358 ratings — published 2016
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 801 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.19 — 883,652 ratings — published 2008
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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 791 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.90 — 274,902 ratings — published 2018
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (Paperback)
by (shelved 782 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.09 — 751,179 ratings — published 1997
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 778 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.37 — 920,666 ratings — published 1946
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action (Hardcover)
by (shelved 770 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.09 — 277,965 ratings — published 2009
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (Paperback)
by (shelved 679 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.33 — 222,836 ratings — published 2016
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Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 675 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.30 — 328,086 ratings — published 2018
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The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 675 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.21 — 67,798 ratings — published 2010
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The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 654 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.08 — 239,030 ratings — published 1999
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The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life: Before 8AM The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life: Before 8AM (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 649 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.90 — 87,343 ratings — published 2012
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 649 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.88 — 398,042 ratings — published 2010
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 611 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.96 — 239,218 ratings — published 2015
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The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 604 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.90 — 155,127 ratings — published 2013
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Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 596 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.21 — 182,243 ratings — published 1984
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Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 572 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.87 — 84,030 ratings — published 2001
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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph (Hardcover)
by (shelved 571 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.15 — 103,442 ratings — published 2014
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The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results (Hardcover)
by (shelved 570 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.12 — 75,370 ratings — published 2012
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The Magic of Thinking Big The Magic of Thinking Big (Paperback)
by (shelved 565 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.26 — 101,091 ratings — published 1959
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 561 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.16 — 136,949 ratings — published 2021
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The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 555 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.27 — 489,538 ratings — published 1990
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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 553 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.12 — 154,258 ratings — published 2021
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 538 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.11 — 90,637 ratings — published 1990
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ (Hardcover)
by (shelved 534 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.06 — 138,822 ratings — published 1995
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Who Moved My Cheese? Who Moved My Cheese? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 532 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.87 — 518,700 ratings — published 1998
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 531 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.95 — 126,920 ratings — published 2009
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Ego Is the Enemy Ego Is the Enemy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 529 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.13 — 91,467 ratings — published 2016
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 528 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.05 — 98,267 ratings — published 2019
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Meditations Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 520 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.27 — 372,094 ratings — published 180
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The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (Paperback)
by (shelved 511 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.20 — 151,362 ratings — published 2007
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The War of Art The War of Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 510 times as personal-development)
avg rating 3.96 — 122,382 ratings — published 2002
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Dare to Lead Dare to Lead (ebook)
by (shelved 501 times as personal-development)
avg rating 4.17 — 131,322 ratings — published 2018
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John C. Maxwell
“if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.”
John C. Maxwell, Be a People Person

Idowu Koyenikan
“When you work on something that only has the capacity to make you 5 dollars, it does not matter how much harder you work – the most you will make is 5 dollars.”
idowu koyenikan, Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability

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