155 books
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82 voters
Inspiring Books
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The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 284 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,693,553 ratings — published 1988
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 122 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,228,866 ratings — published 2018
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,247,309 ratings — published 1997
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 102 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,384,513 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.37 — 919,449 ratings — published 1946
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 93 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,601,216 ratings — published 2020
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,562,315 ratings — published 1943
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 82 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,216,485 ratings — published 2012
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,047,905 ratings — published 1960
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 77 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.41 — 838,697 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 — 634,489 ratings — published 2012
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,286,675 ratings — published 1947
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,937,435 ratings — published 2018
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,832,382 ratings — published 2012
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.96 — 239,109 ratings — published 2015
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,862,299 ratings — published 2006
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,071,615 ratings — published 2009
The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 56 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 367,268 ratings — published 2008
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.02 — 824,957 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 — 1,012,016 ratings — published 2010
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 52 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.30 — 327,694 ratings — published 2018
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,463,584 ratings — published 2016
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.07 — 882,051 ratings — published 2012
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.48 — 364,631 ratings — published 1971
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.86 — 277,455 ratings — published 1970
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,572,038 ratings — published 2003
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 43 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,948,205 ratings — published 2005
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,862,896 ratings — published 2022
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.88 — 397,898 ratings — published 2010
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,047,835 ratings — published 1999
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,034,070 ratings — published 2017
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,790,072 ratings — published 2007
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.55 — 248,491 ratings — published 2019
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,298,563 ratings — published 2015
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.09 — 902,544 ratings — published 1922
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.19 — 540,932 ratings — published 1997
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.49 — 833,650 ratings — published 2016
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.45 — 383,041 ratings — published 2016
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,776,769 ratings — published 2001
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,381,606 ratings — published 2011
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 837,035 ratings — published 1989
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,395,241 ratings — published 2005
The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.24 — 228,184 ratings — published 2010
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.23 — 335,627 ratings — published 1923
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.29 — 247,747 ratings — published 2012
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,833,154 ratings — published 2012
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,392,256 ratings — published 1956
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.66 — 359,283 ratings — published 2006
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 — 238,181 ratings — published 2009
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.34 — 324,912 ratings — published
“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.”
― The Light in the Heart
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