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The Power of Positive Thinking The Power of Positive Thinking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 130,493 ratings — published 1952
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,775,501 ratings — published 1988
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Positive Personality Profiles: D-I-S-C-over Personality Insights to Understand Yourself and Others! Positive Personality Profiles: D-I-S-C-over Personality Insights to Understand Yourself and Others! (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 742 ratings — published 1993
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The Secret (The Secret, #1) The Secret (The Secret, #1)
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avg rating 3.74 — 549,727 ratings — published 2006
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Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.55 — 1,660 ratings — published 2023
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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)
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avg rating 4.30 — 1,436,875 ratings — published 2018
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Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 21,171 ratings — published 1990
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The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1) The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
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avg rating 3.97 — 2,704,091 ratings — published 2020
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The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work (ebook)
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avg rating 4.13 — 47,022 ratings — published 2010
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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)
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avg rating 4.16 — 847,262 ratings — published 1989
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 477,441 ratings — published 1997
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The Happiness Project The Happiness Project (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 184,054 ratings — published 2009
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The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1) The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
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avg rating 4.34 — 1,117,455 ratings — published 2020
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 207,645 ratings — published 2018
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 946,548 ratings — published 1946
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Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 12,108 ratings — published 1960
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 91,986 ratings — published 1990
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The Humans The Humans (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 171,646 ratings — published 2013
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Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
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avg rating 4.56 — 4,018,225 ratings — published 2023
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Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness Good Vibes, Good Life: How Self-Love Is the Key to Unlocking Your Greatness (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.96 — 48,476 ratings — published 2019
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The Light in the Heart: Inspirational Thoughts for Living Your Best Life The Light in the Heart: Inspirational Thoughts for Living Your Best Life (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.27 — 544 ratings — published 2016
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The Magic of Thinking Big The Magic of Thinking Big (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 101,813 ratings — published 1959
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I Like Myself!: A Story About Self-Esteem and Self-Acceptance I Like Myself!: A Story About Self-Esteem and Self-Acceptance (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 11,718 ratings — published 2004
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A Man Called Ove A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 1,290,526 ratings — published 2012
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Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,161,729 ratings — published 1908
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,991,128 ratings — published 2005
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The Art of Happiness The Art of Happiness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 128,047 ratings — published 1998
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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living: Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry How to Stop Worrying and Start Living: Time-Tested Methods for Conquering Worry (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 118,301 ratings — published 1944
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You Can Heal Your Life You Can Heal Your Life (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 4.15 — 87,585 ratings — published 1984
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The Comfort Book The Comfort Book (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 78,079 ratings — published 2021
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Don't Believe Everything You Think Don't Believe Everything You Think (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.79 — 72,307 ratings — published 2022
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The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did] The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did] (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.09 — 42,732 ratings — published 2019
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The Power (The Secret, #2) The Power (The Secret, #2)
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avg rating 4.08 — 32,923 ratings — published 2010
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The Barbarian Way: Unleash the Untamed Faith Within The Barbarian Way: Unleash the Untamed Faith Within (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 4,398 ratings — published 2005
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 313,134 ratings — published 2014
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 667,797 ratings — published 2013
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What You Are Looking for Is in the Library What You Are Looking for Is in the Library (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 144,247 ratings — published 2020
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The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 51,023 ratings — published 2012
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 183,413 ratings — published 2006
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Remarkably Bright Creatures Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 1,609,167 ratings — published 2022
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Wings of Fire: An Autobiography Wings of Fire: An Autobiography (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 55,711 ratings — published 1999
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Zen: The Art of Simple Living Zen: The Art of Simple Living (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 13,953 ratings — published 2009
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A Gentle Reminder A Gentle Reminder (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 22,848 ratings — published 2021
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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)
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avg rating 4.21 — 68,766 ratings — published 2010
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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 380,343 ratings — published 2014
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What My Bones Know What My Bones Know (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.48 — 87,108 ratings — published 2022
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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 191,120 ratings — published 1996
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Lessons in Chemistry Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,916,750 ratings — published 2022
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Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 34,887 ratings — published 1980
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Roy T. Bennett
“Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart: Inspirational Thoughts for Living Your Best Life

Roy T. Bennett
“Great things happen to those who don't stop believing, trying, learning, and being grateful.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart: Inspirational Thoughts for Living Your Best Life

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