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Author
Publisher
Bick Pub. House
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
A collection of quotations from philosophers like Socrates and Krishnamurti, religious leaders like Jesus, Buddha, and Mother Teresa, and scientists like Einstein and Hawking intended to help one develop a personal philosophy.
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of the best-selling author's favorite sayings, quotes, and words of wisdom gathered to provide inspiration, comfort, laughter, and joy, including selections by such notables as Mother Teresa, George Bernard Shaw, and Anne Frank.
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Throughout fifteen years and fourteen books, the Maisie Dobbs series has had a resounding impact on fans. Over the years, readers have shared with author Jacqueline Winspear how Maisie's stories have resonated with them or helped them through a difficult time. Fans have been inspired by her resilience and endurance, repurposing her strength in their own lives in a way perhaps best embodied by the phrase "What Would Maisie Do?" The perfect supplement...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A giftable collection of inspiring, uplifting, and enlightening words of wisdom from one of the most important voices in spirituality and self-help--"the perfect guide for a course correction in life" (Deepak Chopra). For decades, people have turned to the words of Alan Watts for guidance, support, and spiritual sustenance. In his classic works of philosophy--which helped to interpret and promote Buddhism, Taoism, and Hinduism to Western readers--Watts...
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Teaches young readers how individual acts of courage, even though small in appearance, can have a great effect on one's life and the lives of those nearby through a review of actions by others in the past and the effects they have had on the world in which we live today. Marian Wright Edelman has drawn from a variety of cultures and peoples to compile these timeless stories, poems, songs, quotations, and folktales that speak to all children to let...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"It has been said that a proverb is a short sentence based on long experience. African Proverbs is An Oprah Book about the power of proverbs, how they evolve over time, and the wisdom of various cultures in Africa. Whether you're young or old, proverbs can open your mind to new ways of seeing the world. We underestimate children, assuming they are incapable of understanding metaphor and deeper meaning. Children learn in multiple ways, but for each...
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