We all have ups and downs in life. We all need motivation from time to time. There are several ways by which we get motivated. Few find their motivation through meditation while others may derive it from their day-to-day struggle. Books are the source of immense knowledge, great wisdom, influential thoughts, and motivational talks. We can not overlook the role of books which keep us motivated all the time.
Today I bring you the list of such 7 motivational books which you should include in your library.
#1. Think and Grow Rich
Inspired by a Scottish-American businessman Andrew Carneige, the book was written by Napoleon Hill and is a personal development and self-improvement book. Hill, an American author, was one of the earliest producers of the modern genre of personal success literature. This work of Hill is one of the best-selling books of all time.
#2. The Greatest Salesman in the World
Written by Og Mandino in prose style, the book is a self-help book. The book is essentially composed of ten scrolls, each with a principle designed to replace bad habits built up over a lifetime.
#3. The Power of Positive Thinking
Written by the progenitor of ‘positive thinking’, Norman Vincent Peale- a minister and author. The book was written by Peale with “sole objective of helping the reader achieve a happy, satisfying, and worthwhile life.”
#4. See You at the Top
The book is written by one of the great motivators of his time- Zig Ziglar, an American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. The book emphasizes the value of a healthy self-image and shows how to build it with stresses on the importance of honesty, loyalty, faith, integrity, and strong personal character.
#5. The Art of War
The book was written by a Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher- Sun Tzu. Though the book is devoted to various aspects of warfare, it shows how to succeed by motivating soldiers and leveraging tactical advantages thus making the book a piece of valuable advice for other endeavors as well.
#6. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, listed as one of the most spiritually influential people in the world, is a German-born resident of Canada, and best known as the author of The Power of Now and A New Earth. The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment is a self-help guide for day-to-day living and inspires readers on spiritual journey to discover truth and light and their deepest self.
#7. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho is a Brazilian lyricist and novelist. He is the author of The Alchemist, one of the best-selling books in history. The book was originally written in Portuguese and has been translated into over 80 languages. The book teaches us about the essential wisdom of listening to our hearts and following our dreams.
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