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Why We Read

Whatever problem you’re struggling with is probably addressed in some book somewhere written by someone a lot smarter than you.

This is all written down, often in the first person. Read it.

A look at any random sampling of successful people finds a common trait: a love of books and an education that was primarily self-driven.

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How to Read Lots of Books

  • The key to reading lots of book begins with no longer thinking of it as some extra activity that you do. 
  • Don’t borrow books, build your library instead and take pride in that.
  • Don’t just passively read. Make reading an active process. Make notes and comments to yourself as y...

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I am the developer of my life; I build its foundation and choose its contents.

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Whatever problem you’re struggling with is probably addressed in some book somewhere written by someone a lot smarter than you."

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Reframing excuses we make for not reading:

Reframing excuses we make for not reading:

  • Time: Stop thinking of it as some activity that you do when you feel like it. It should be a reflex, a default.
  • Money: Reading is not a luxury. It’s a necessity.
  • Purpose: Whatever problem you’re struggling with, is probably addressed in some book somewhere by someone a lot sm...

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