These 14 small hardcover books compiled from the volumes of Life's Little Instruction Book make the perfect gift for a special friend or can be given in place of the traditional greeting card.
"He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much," said Bessie Anderson Stanley. This book is a collection of observations about success that the author first shared with his son in the first two volumes of Life's Little Instruction Book. It also includes thought-provoking and inspiring quotes from other sources.
Nothing is more exciting to find...more devastating to lose...or more difficult to capture in words. We never stop trying to describe love. Yet, we never fully succeed. In the number-one bestseller Life's Little Instruction Book, H. Jackson Brown, Jr. shared some of the things he had learned about life and love. Many of Brown's readers wrote back with their own insights. In this little treasure book, Brown adds some of their discoveries to his own observations about love, plus favorite lines of poetry, prose, and song. This book reminds us that love is not only an exquisite feeling but also a profound responsibility.
Compiled from all three volumes of Life's Little Instruction Book and other books by H. Jackson Brown, Jr., Life's Little Treasure Book: On Friendship is a perfect gift for a special friend or can be given in the place of a traditional greeting card.
"A few weeks after Dad passed away," says H. Jackson Brown, Jr., the compiler of A Father's Book of Wisdom, "we found eight shoeboxes in his closet filled with scraps of paper all covered with ideas Dad thought were profound, interesting, or merely amusing." The result is one father's view of life and what he thought about the importance of self-reliance, commitment, love, generosity, and success. It contains 159 quotes from Socrates, Eleanor Roosevelt, Andrew Jackson, Mother Teresa, and many others covering such topics as achievement,courage, happiness, parenting, success, and values. Quotations such as "If you're looking for a big opportunity, seek out a big problem" and "Life doesn't come with an instruction book - that's why we have fathers" communicate an upbeat, positive view of the world that will inspire and charm the reader. It is the perfect gift book for Father's Day, graduation, or any time of the year, and may even inspire you to jot down a few notes of your own.
Life's Little Instruction Book revolutionized book publishing when it was first published with '511 suggestions, observations, and reminders on how to live a happy and rewarding life.' H. Jackson Brown, Jr. and his wife, Rosemary, became convinced that its enduring popularity was that its observations and reminders repeated in the wisdom of the Bible. They searched the Scriptures and found biblical passages that corresponded to or complemented 300 entries in Life's Little Instruction Book ."
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Written by real parents, Little Bits of Wisdom is a world-wide compilation of parenting tips and advice on such topics as sleeping, feeding, potty training, teething, and discipline. The book also includes thoughts on more profound and heartfelt subjects, such as family traditions and rituals, marriage, values, love, and self-esteem.