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Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos

by Jeff Bezos

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Psychocybernetics

by Maxwell Maltz

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The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness

by Ichiro Kishimi

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“The only real revolution is in the enlightenment of the mind and the improvement of character, the only real emancipation is individual, and the only real revolutionists are philosophers and saints.”
― Will Durant, The Lessons of History

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“success is about doing the right thing, not about doing everything right.”
― Gary Keller, The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results

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“In order to master a field, you must love the subject and feel a profound connection to it.”
― Robert Greene, Mastery

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“My great treasure is that I am my own master, that I am not dependent upon anyone, and that I am not afraid of misfortunes.”
― Giacomo Casanova, The Story of My Life

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“No tree can grow to Heaven,” adds the ever-terrifying Carl Gustav Jung, psychoanalyst extraordinaire, “unless its roots reach down to Hell.”
― Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

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