Alexej Gerstmaier
https://www.bookschmooze.com/
“If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.”
― Cosmos
― Cosmos
“So live as if you were living already for the second time and as if you had acted the first time as wrongly as you are about to act now!”
― Man's Search for Meaning
― Man's Search for Meaning
“Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. ~ Michael Landon”
― The Millionaire Fastlane
― The Millionaire Fastlane
“There’s a profound difference between interest and commitment. Interest reads a book; commitment applies the book 50 times.”
― The Millionaire Fastlane
― The Millionaire Fastlane
“Time isn’t a commodity, something you pass around like a cake. Time is the substance of life. When anyone asks you to give your time, they’re really asking for a chunk of your life. ~ Antoinette Bosco”
― The Millionaire Fastlane
― The Millionaire Fastlane
Alexej’s 2025 Year in Books
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