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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 1115 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,465,759 ratings — published 1988
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 975 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,166,255 ratings — published 1997
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 883 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.01 — 787,521 ratings — published 2003
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The Last Lecture The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 631 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.26 — 360,450 ratings — published 2008
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The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 402 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.84 — 685,156 ratings — published 2007
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 385 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.37 — 843,218 ratings — published 1946
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For One More Day For One More Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 350 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.13 — 158,423 ratings — published 2006
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Eat, Pray, Love Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 342 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,826,082 ratings — published 2006
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Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back (Paperback)
by (shelved 335 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.04 — 335,259 ratings — published 2010
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
by (shelved 300 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.86 — 268,678 ratings — published 1970
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 265 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.19 — 496,926 ratings — published 1997
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The Secret (The Secret, #1) The Secret (The Secret, #1)
by (shelved 255 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.74 — 523,445 ratings — published 2006
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The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 253 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.48 — 350,461 ratings — published 1971
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Have a Little Faith: a True Story Have a Little Faith: a True Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 253 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.20 — 90,285 ratings — published 2009
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The Time Keeper The Time Keeper (Hardcover)
by (shelved 241 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.90 — 120,614 ratings — published 2012
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 238 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,400,139 ratings — published 1943
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Becoming Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 228 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,169,626 ratings — published 2018
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The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for? The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for? (Paperback)
by (shelved 225 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.98 — 289,221 ratings — published 2002
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 215 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.39 — 993,331 ratings — published 2010
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 207 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.96 — 230,255 ratings — published 2015
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 202 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,297 ratings — published 2006
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 200 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,103,065 ratings — published 1947
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The Happiness Project The Happiness Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 197 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.65 — 179,809 ratings — published 2009
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 192 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,616,426 ratings — published 2012
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (Paperback)
by (shelved 192 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.15 — 434,813 ratings — published 1997
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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 189 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.56 — 222,735 ratings — published 2019
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The Prophet The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 188 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.23 — 323,157 ratings — published 1923
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When Breath Becomes Air When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 186 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.41 — 776,460 ratings — published 2016
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 184 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.16 — 614,722 ratings — published 2012
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 177 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.16 — 806,765 ratings — published 1989
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The Gifts of Imperfection The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 174 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.25 — 216,750 ratings — published 2010
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Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life... Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life... (Hardcover)
by (shelved 174 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.87 — 504,098 ratings — published 1999
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Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Oh, the Places You’ll Go! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 167 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.37 — 437,035 ratings — published 1990
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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.89 — 178,831 ratings — published 1996
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Wonder (Wonder, #1) Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 156 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,176,272 ratings — published 2012
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,353,432 ratings — published 2016
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Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 155 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,543 ratings — published 2023
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 151 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,216,643 ratings — published 2018
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Mere Christianity Mere Christianity (Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.36 — 449,241 ratings — published 1952
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The First Phone Call from Heaven The First Phone Call from Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 147 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.79 — 70,914 ratings — published 2013
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.29 — 237,890 ratings — published 2012
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,120,443 ratings — published 1936
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Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.20 — 92,206 ratings — published 2006
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Girl Wash your Face Girl Wash your Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 137 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.57 — 270,771 ratings — published 2018
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Gift from the Sea Gift from the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.14 — 55,093 ratings — published 1955
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 130 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.07 — 855,031 ratings — published 2012
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The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 129 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.28 — 471,336 ratings — published 1990
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The Screwtape Letters The Screwtape Letters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 129 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.27 — 504,496 ratings — published 1942
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The Help The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 129 times as inspirational)
avg rating 4.47 — 2,976,667 ratings — published 2009
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Chicken Soup for the Soul Chicken Soup for the Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as inspirational)
avg rating 3.96 — 41,063 ratings — published 1993
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Neil Gaiman
“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
Neil Gaiman, Coraline

Winston S. Churchill
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
Winston S. Churchill

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