book review
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AUTHOR : DR DAVID J. SCHWARTZ
COUNTRY : UNITED STATES
LANGUAGE : ENGLISH
GENRE : SELF HELP
PUBLICATION YEAR: 1959.
ABOUT THE BOOK
• Born on 23rd march 1927.
• President of creative educational services.
• American motivational writer and coach, best known for authoring THE MAGIC OF THINKING BIG
• Died on 6th December 1987
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
• Success is determined by the size of one’s own thinking: people who think big grow big.
• Strong belief triggers the mind to figuring ways and means to achieve it.
• A person is a product of his own thought.
Believe you can succeed and you will
• EXCUSITIS: The failure disease
cure yourself of excuses
never underestimate your own intelligence and overestimate the intelligence of others
Concentrate on your assets: your attitudes are much more important than your intelligence.
• STICKABILITY: is 95% ability
WORDS AND IDEAS
ACTION CURES FEARS
Isolate your fear
Take action against fear
Put positive thoughts into your mind
Destroy negative thought
TO THINK CONFIDENTLY YOU HAVE TO ACT CONFIDENTLY
BUILD CONFIDENCE AND DESTROY FEAR
Imagine yourself you can make big.
Look at things not as they are, but as they can be. Visualisation adds value to everything
Use the big thinkers vocabulary but start from small.
Practice being a big thinker
Look important: it will help you think important
HOW TO THINK BIG
Grow the attitude “I am activated”: results comes in portion of enthusiasm invested
In everything you do: lift it up. Enthusiasm shows through in everything you do and say.
Put passion in everything you do.
Make your Attitude your Allies