Don't mention the B word... Another year, another birthday - time has flown and, yet again, the big day is rolling round. But don't panic! This plucky little book is here to help you through, with wit, wisdom and a healthy dose of irreverence.
Everyone needs a little inspiration and encouragement, but it doesn't need to be cliche or sickly sweet. These young, hip designers and artists turn advice and affirmation into a visual treat on every page. From the contemplative 'find beauty in rain' to the uplifting 'live every day like it's your birthday' the sincere 'be kind, for everyone is facing a hard battle' to the joyful 'let your hair down' Think Happy, Be Happy is charming and honest. Scattered throughout are playlists, simple recipe...
Talk about a five-year plan! Forbes Thought of the Day: Five-Year Journal for Business and Life is an essential tool for recording your achievements and developing your career goals, from the most trusted name in business news and information. Every page in this unique journal is designed to allow you to record and track events on the same calendar date over the course of five years. Each day begins with a motivational quote. Use this quote to inspire an entry, or simply write about something ne...
This work should be an ideal gift to show someone you care. It includes quotations and floral artwork throughout.
Waddle is a compendium of delightful quotes and gorgeous photographs that captures the quirky, waddling antics of penguins. The quotes range from silly to educational, from well-known minds like Ellen Degeneres, Douglas Adams, Ernest Shackleton, and more. It seems everything has something to say about these upright caricatures of us. Penguins are a lot more than just funny; they're tough. As the world's only '100-degree birds', they breed in environments from -60 DegreesC to +40 DegreesC (-76...
Ariel (Nuestramerica, #22) (Texas Pan American)
by Frederic Jesup Stimson and Jose Enrique Rodo
Ariel is a long essay by the Uruguayan critic Jose Enrique Rodo (1871-1917). It is an attempt to formulate a characteristic Latin American spirit; it emphasizes spiritual values as against exclusively materialist progress. When it was first published in 1900 it provoked a wide response from the youth of Latin America to whom it was addressed, and brought immediate fame to its author. It remains his best and most important work. This edition contains the Spanish text of Ariel, with a long introdu...
Immerse yourself in the words of the world's best writers, leaders and thinkers with this beautiful book of motivational words and quotes. Inspire your heart, free your mind, and bask in the glow of positive thinking.
Cuentos de la selva (Nuestramerica, #8) (Biblioteca Clasica y Contemporanea, #255)
by Horacio Quiroga
Timeless Quotations on Living One Day at a Time (Pocket positives)
by John Cook
"A treasure trove of motivation, wisdom, and entertainment. A great speechmaking aid, brainstorming tool, or gift".--Success magazine. This little Pocket Positive book contains hundreds of positive quotations, motivational sayings, and nuggets of wisdom--from the words of Aristotle to Zig Ziglar. Its handy size makes it the perfect business and personal life accessory for the briefcase, purse, or desktop.
'Courage is not having the strength to go on. It is going on when you don't have the strength.' Theodore Roosevelt Sorry to hear that you're having a bad time. This little book is here to send you some love. Packed with quotes to inspire you and statements full of compassion, this ink-and-paper hug will help you keep your chin up, your chest out and to BE STRONG.
In this book, Cioran writes of politics, of history, and of the utopian dream. "A small masterwork . . . a stringent examination of some persistent and murky notions in human history. . . . It is best to read Cioran while sitting. The impact upon the intellect can be temporarily stunning, and motor systems may give way under the assault".--Joseph Patrick Kennedy, "Houston Chronicle" "Cioran has a claim to be regarded as among the handful of original minds . . . writing today".-- "New York Times"...
Maya Angelou's Guide to Hope is an illustrated guide to how we can all spread a little more hope. Including 50 simple acts, from giving words of encouragement to extending a helping hand or spending time with someone, and accompanying illustrations featuring Maya herself, this book helps us to always keep hope alive. Maya's life is a rich and remarkable one – a tale filled with strength, hardship and, above all else, hope. She used her voice to overcome prejudice and difficulty, becoming an in...