1,001 Pearls of Wisdom to Build Confidence
1,001 Pearls of Wisdom to Build Confidence

Author: Alan Ken Thomas

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-08-26

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 1629140457

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Confidence is not something that most people are born with. It is crafted through hard work and dedication. The key to confidence is trust in yourself and always believing that you’re capable of doing anything. In 1,001 Ways to Build Confidence, you will hear from writers, politicians, and many other people who have persevered through tough times and, because of their inner confidence, have been successful. You will get to read wisdom from all sorts of people, including: George Washington Helen Keller Ralph Waldo Emerson Aristotle Vince Lombardi Eleanor Roosevelt Ann Landers And many more! 1,001 Ways to Build Confidence is the ultimate collection of wisdom that will single-handedly improve your confidence and show that no matter the obstacle, you have the capability to accomplish great things. The people included in this book are a great representation of those points, and where they have succeeded, so can you.

1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom
1,001 Pearls of Fishing Wisdom

Author: Nick Lyons

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2013-05

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1620871750

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"From proverbs to professional tips to general words of insight, this collection is for anyone who loves some aspect of the wonderful world of fishing"--Page 4 of cover.

1,001 Pearls of Yoga Wisdom
1,001 Pearls of Yoga Wisdom

Author: Liz Lark

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2008-04-30

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780811863582

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This chunky, richly colorful volume takes yoga "beyond the mat" to reveal classic yogic wisdom pertaining to the mind,emotions, spirit, and of course, the body. Drawing from such classical texts as the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads, as well as modern Indian and Western teachers, this treasure trove of yoga knowledge defines key terms and highlights important themes. It's also a helpful supplement to yoga classes, offering asanas, meditations, breathingexercises, mantras, and mudras for every occasion and skill level. Just the right size to pop into a yoga bag, here's a guide to the practical and philosophical aspects of yoga that complements any spiritual practice.

1,001 Pearls of Golfers' Wisdom
1,001 Pearls of Golfers' Wisdom

Author: Jim Apfelbaum

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2012-05-15

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1616083549

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

There’s an old adage about sports writing that says “the smaller the ball, the better the writing.” The quotes that make up 1,001 Pearls of Golfer’s Wisdom prove that to be most definitely true! Including great golfers from all around the world and every era of history--Ben Hogan, Bob Hope, George Bernard Shaw, Gary Player, John Updike, Laura Baugh, Tom Watson, Lee Trevino, Donald Trump, Winston Churchill, Bill Murray, and more--these quotes offer wit and wisdom on every stroke and situation. With a foreword from the great Arnold Palmer, this is certainly a book that makes a great gift for golfers everywhere, even if they have to buy it for themselves.

1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom
1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom

Author: Erin Gruwell

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-05-01

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1626368740

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Little Book of Teachers’ Wisdom is a fun and inspirational book packed with words of wisdom on the art of teaching. With more than 3,000 entries, it includes the thoughts on the art of teaching from hundreds of teachers, professors, authors, and politicians, including Aristotle, the Buddha, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Helen Keller, Freud, Albert Einstein, Gandhi, Winston Churchill, and John Lennon. It’s the perfect gift for a teaching school graduate, a favorite teacher, or anyone with a passion for learning and educating.

1,001 Pearls of Runners' Wisdom
1,001 Pearls of Runners' Wisdom

Author: Bill Katovsky

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2012-06-05

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1616087129

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Presents musings on running by those ranging from the sport's greats Roger Bannister and Wilma Rudolph to author Ernest Hemingway and talk-show host David Letterman.

The Quotable Actor
The Quotable Actor

Author: Damon DiMarco

Publisher: Santa Monica Press

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1595809481

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Collecting advice, quotes, essays, and observations from hundreds of famous actors and highly regarded acting teachers, The Quotable Actor covers a wide range of topics on the art and history of acting. Entertaining, instructive, and informative, it is organized into specific, easy-to-search categories, such as "On Why We Act"; "On Auditioning"; "On Struggling and Building a Career"; and "On Gender Differences and Aging in the Biz." From art and technique to business and lifestyle, entries include fascinating anecdotes and advice from some of the greatest actors in history: Marlon Brando commenting on the rehearsal process Meryl Streep’s advice on building a character Al Pacino recalling what it was like to be a starving young artist Beauty tips from some of Hollywood’s leading ladies Recollections of horrible auditions from A-list stars Musings from Jack Nicholson, Edwin Booth, and many others Additional contributors include Constantin Stanislavski, Daniel Day-Lewis, Ellen Burstyn, Julie Andrews, Paul Newman, and Peter O’Toole—providing insights into the actor’s craft that are equally useful to young actors just starting out and accomplished professionals looking for inspiration in the words of peers.

Caring with Vitality - Yoga and Wellbeing for Foster Carers, Adopters and Their Families
Caring with Vitality - Yoga and Wellbeing for Foster Carers, Adopters and Their Families

Author: Andrea Warman

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2016-03-21

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 1784501670

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Few foster carers or adoptive parents realise the benefits that yoga and related mind/body approaches can unlock for them and their families. In this positive book Andrea Warman uses her vast experience of work in fostering and adoption to identify the areas of life that many families struggle with and, in partnership with yoga expert Liz Lark and nutritional therapist Alli Godbold, presents everyday, tried and tested strategies to help improve your family life - whether it's encouraging a calm household, improving sleep or simply finding some personal space. The book describes easy-to-follow mindfulness exercises and yoga poses to suit your needs and the length of time you have to spare, whether you are looking for energy and strength or relaxation and calm. It also shares healthy tips, ideas and recipes - many coming from carers Andrea has met over the years. The authors also reveal how, through shared confidence-building activities like cooking and gardening, families can not only enjoy spending relaxing time together but help children to develop the life skills they need for a healthy future. Caring with Vitality is an inspiring, practical, accessible read for foster and adoptive families, and can also be used by agencies and related professionals providing support for parents or carers.

1001 Ways to Confidence
1001 Ways to Confidence

Author: Anne Moreland

Publisher:

Published: 2012-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781848585485

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The 1001 Ways To series addresses themes of major concern for the vast majority of people. Who doesn't want to be happy, wise, successful, confident, enlightened, patient, tranquil, and capable of attracting and keeping good friends? Featuring profound, humorous, and life-enhancing opinions from great minds throughout history, these books provide a treasury of thoughtful contributions from thinkers of different cultures over the centuries and genuine insights into states of being to which we all aspire. From learning how to unlock your inner confidence and becoming the person you always wanted to be, to understanding the exact meaning and importance of patience, this series will help guide you on your way with wise and witty opinions on some of the most contradictory and elusive human goals.