Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
to-read
(292)
currently-reading (22)
read (87)
did-not-finish (7)
for-further-review (59)
backlog (31)
to-read-library (24)
fundraising (40)
currently-reading (22)
read (87)
did-not-finish (7)
for-further-review (59)
backlog (31)
to-read-library (24)
fundraising (40)
Just because people want to put things on your plate because you’re good doesn’t mean you should let them. What’s achievable is not always what’s important.
Lisa liked this
“To preserve the past is to save the future...”
―
―
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
―
―
“A marriage, willy-nilly, requires you to trust that your spouse will tell your story truthfully and lovingly when you are no longer around to tell it yourself.”
― Here If You Need Me
― Here If You Need Me
“What matters most in a child's development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years. What matters, instead, is whether we are able to help her develop a very different set of qualities, a list that includes persistence, self-control, curiosity, conscientiousness, grit and self-confidence.”
― How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
― How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
“Each person has a literature inside them.”
―
―
Grant Professionals Who Read
— 40 members
— last activity Nov 26, 2018 08:41AM
A group for the members of the #GrantChat/GPA community who also love reading.
Dan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
2,747 books
|
112 friends
793 books
|
150 friends
785 books
|
82 friends
1,543 books
|
57 friends
421 books
|
85 friends
290 books
|
51 friends
951 books
|
132 friends
1,383 books
|
287 friends
More friends…
Polls voted on by Dan
Lists liked by Dan