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The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 272 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,541,563 ratings — published 1988
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,189,733 ratings — published 2018
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,191,332 ratings — published 1997
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.37 — 868,876 ratings — published 1946
The Midnight Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,423,488 ratings — published 2020
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,456,294 ratings — published 1943
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 83 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,273,542 ratings — published 2018
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,839,655 ratings — published 1960
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 79 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,189,983 ratings — published 2012
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 75 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.41 — 799,974 ratings — published 2016
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 620,803 ratings — published 2012
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,843,005 ratings — published 2018
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,165,946 ratings — published 1947
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,688,684 ratings — published 2012
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,838,601 ratings — published 2006
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,005,519 ratings — published 2009
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.96 — 233,485 ratings — published 2015
The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 55 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 362,842 ratings — published 2008
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.01 — 799,130 ratings — published 2003
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.39 — 994,505 ratings — published 2010
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 51 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.30 — 309,913 ratings — published 2018
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.07 — 864,128 ratings — published 2012
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,392,020 ratings — published 2016
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.48 — 354,895 ratings — published 1971
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.86 — 271,782 ratings — published 1970
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.88 — 391,399 ratings — published 2010
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 43 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,862,129 ratings — published 2005
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,473,815 ratings — published 2003
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,990,078 ratings — published 1999
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,725,308 ratings — published 2007
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,761,812 ratings — published 2022
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,006,308 ratings — published 2017
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.19 — 512,320 ratings — published 1997
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.56 — 231,547 ratings — published 2019
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.08 — 872,003 ratings — published 1922
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.49 — 801,030 ratings — published 2016
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,748,076 ratings — published 2001
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,061,814 ratings — published 2015
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 817,530 ratings — published 1989
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.23 — 327,704 ratings — published 1923
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,354,892 ratings — published 2005
The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.25 — 220,738 ratings — published 2010
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.46 — 365,367 ratings — published 2016
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,792,389 ratings — published 2012
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.29 — 241,430 ratings — published 2012
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,355,050 ratings — published 2011
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,357,086 ratings — published 1956
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.30 — 233,075 ratings — published 2009
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,611 ratings — published 2006
The Happiest Man on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.61 — 127,532 ratings — published 2020
“Acts of Kindness:
A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.”
― The Light in the Heart
A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.”
― The Light in the Heart
“Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart












