8 Lessons from 8 Books You Need to Read

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Books are very important for the mind, and in reading them, you gain the ability to reach higher ground.

I owe my successes (and failures) to the giants on whose shoulders I stood through the books they wrote which by reading them, furnished my mind.

I include failures because if I never read those books, I may never have dared to take the risks I took, gained wisdom in failure, and glory in rising again.

In this piece, I’ll be sharing 8 lessons from 8 books I think everyone should read, one lesson per book.

All achievement is based on desire.

The starting point of all achievement is DESIRE. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, just as a small fire makes a small amount of heat.

— Think and Grow Rich (Napoleon Hill)

There is always a way.

You may have the heart — you keep fighting, you keep fighting, you keep fighting — but your mind is saying, ‘Man, forget this. I don’t need this.’ The head and the heart…