Who Will Cry When You Die?: Life Lessons From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

by Robin Sharma

Mahatma Gandhi noted: “Be the change that you wish to see most in your world.”

And once you do, your life will change.

Kindness, quite simply, is the rent we must pay for the space we occupy on this planet.

The golden thread of a highly successful and meaningful life is self-discipline.

By being stricter with yourself, you will begin to live life more deliberately, on your own terms rather than simply reacting to life the way a leaf floating in a stream drifts according to the flow of the current on a particular day.

Effective, fulfilled people do not spend their time doing what is most convenient and comfortable. They have the courage to listen to their hearts and to do the wise thing. This habit is what makes them great.

Writing in a journal offers you the opportunity to have regular one-on-one conversations with yourself.

The most effective people concentrate on their “areas of excellence,” that is, on the things they do best and on those high-impact activities that will advance their life-work.

Organizing your life so that you get to do more of the things you love to do is one of the first steps to life improvement.

“I am so grateful that I am a serene and tranquil person.”

“I am delighted that I am full of confidence and boundless courage.”

“I am so grateful that money and opportunity is flowi...

For most of us never really grow up or mature all that much — we simply grow taller. Oh, to be sure, we

laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath the costume is the child we always are, whose needs are simple, whose daily life is still best described by fairy tales.

“Those who don’t make time for exercise must eventually make time for illness.”

“life is nothing more that a game of numbers — the more risks you take, the more rewards you will receive.”

“Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it,”