This inspiring collection of sayings by Sir John Templeton provides a welcoming book for a person seeking deeper meaning in life. Practical and uplifting advice, based on a lifetime of experience, is gathered in an attractive package for one’s personal use or as a perfect gift.
Juxtaposed to his sayings are short essays that elaborate on the ideas and make them easier to understand and apply. The thoughts are arranged by themes such as thanksgiving, forgiveness, positive thinking, love, humility, and happiness.
For young or old, rich or poor, this wisdom will find many applications in people’s lives. Some samples of the sayings are:
An attitude of gratitude creates blessings.
Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth.
Joy is not in things, but in you.
Happiness is always a by-product.
The timeless wisdom of Sir John Templeton presented in a beautiful gift book
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Back to TabsIntroduction / vii
Thanksgiving / 1
Forgiveness & Prayer / 9
Positive Thinking / 15
Love / 23
Humility / 35
Happiness / 45
Progress / 55
Success / 65
Useful Living / 75
About the Author / 85
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