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Reading Makes You Functionally Literate

  • One is not really educated if the habit of reading is absent from their lives.
  • To not avail yourself of the treasure of knowledge is stupid.
  • To not take advice and valuable lessons and not apply them in your profession is often a costly mistake.

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Reading Solves Problem

Our problems seem special and insurmountable, but they are petty and common. Most of them are already solved in the various books around us.

Reading is a conversation with the greatest people: Books are our conversations with Shakespeare, ...

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The Lost Art Of Reading

  • There is not secret of reading more, and the only way is to just do it. It is like eating, a non-negotiable activity of our lives.
  • Still we need to find the motivation, the justification and the time to do what we should be doing anyway.
  • The problem is co...

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The Reasons To Read More

  1. Reading is our moral duty: We read because knowledge is power. We become weak and are easily manipulated if we don’t read.
  2. Reading is a way to see the future: The truth is old and preserved in most classic books, which is rehashed and repackaged in...

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All Leaders Are Readers

  • All leaders have to be good readers, not to impress people, but to be better at their role.
  • The knowledge that makes us better is worth knowing.
  • One does not have 20 lifetimes to do trail and error with life, and needs to stand on the shoulder of giants.

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Seven Ways To Read More

  1. Read first thing in the morning: Avoid social media and pick a good book.
  2. Read without haste or hurry, maybe just a page a day.
  3. Have a book with you always, and read while to commute or eat.
  4. Read while you relax to nourish your brain.
  5. Find a repository of...

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Imagine how much more motivated you would be to continue your reading habit if you could easily recall the big ideas and main points from the vast majority of the books you read, able to discuss them intelligently and apply their lessons to your life and work?

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The Game of Life and How to Play It is a classic self-help book that has helped millions of people to improve their lives. If you are looking for a way to create a more fulfilling and joyful life for yourself, I highly recommend reading this book.

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