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Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.28 — 370,001 ratings — published 180
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.37 — 916,753 ratings — published 1946
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,303,932 ratings — published 2011
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.01 — 123,771 ratings — published 1859
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,125,438 ratings — published 1932
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,177,845 ratings — published 1936
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.16 — 836,091 ratings — published 1989
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.17 — 606,366 ratings — published 2011
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.17 — 373,680 ratings — published 1868
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,653,384 ratings — published 1948
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,868,243 ratings — published 1993
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,379,338 ratings — published 2018
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.21 — 181,751 ratings — published 1984
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,678,593 ratings — published 1965
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.19 — 68,150 ratings — published 2012
Tao Te Ching (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.29 — 186,242 ratings — published -350
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.94 — 588,229 ratings — published -500
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,564,241 ratings — published 1937
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,381,711 ratings — published 1847
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.39 — 18,880 ratings — published 2005
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.89 — 35,433 ratings — published 1776
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.91 — 311,993 ratings — published 1605
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.35 — 205,070 ratings — published 2018
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.20 — 31,582 ratings — published 1994
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,077,579 ratings — published 1601
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.84 — 394,790 ratings — published 1513
Democracy in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.06 — 27,414 ratings — published 1835
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,662,127 ratings — published 1997
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.39 — 404,552 ratings — published 1879
The Wealth of Nations, Books 1-3 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,673 ratings — published 1776
History of the Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.95 — 41,248 ratings — published -411
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,279,242 ratings — published 1963
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,955,628 ratings — published 1890
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.99 — 898,308 ratings — published 1961
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,304,141 ratings — published 1962
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.37 — 234,565 ratings — published 2017
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,936,794 ratings — published 1813
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,511,061 ratings — published 1969
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,934,169 ratings — published 1963
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.43 — 569,474 ratings — published 1899
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,065 ratings — published 2012
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.17 — 608,570 ratings — published 1951
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,273,836 ratings — published 1954
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.09 — 45,990 ratings — published 2006
The Analects (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 3.80 — 24,568 ratings — published -475
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.20 — 150,693 ratings — published 2007
Fear and Trembling (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.00 — 32,768 ratings — published 1843
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,969,563 ratings — published 1999
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.35 — 280,876 ratings — published 1965
The Dispossessed (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as foundational)
avg rating 4.26 — 158,329 ratings — published 1974
“A Visionaire always takes a step back during a crisis to get out of their own way.”
― Vision to Reality: Stop Working, Start Living
― Vision to Reality: Stop Working, Start Living
“Think of one thing you can do that will make a big difference in what you are trying to achieve.”
― Vision to Reality: Stop Working, Start Living
― Vision to Reality: Stop Working, Start Living
