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Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
When Danielle Steel was a young girl, her grandmother gave her a beautiful antique book with blank pages inside. She wasn't quite sure what to do with it. Draw? Write? Soon, she began to discover quotes she liked--words from other people that she wanted to keep and hold on to. She started to write them down on those smooth ivory pages. That habit of gathering sayings has stayed with Danielle throughout the years. And now, after a lifetime of collecting,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Each page or spread showcases a passage from the writings or speeches of writers/activists in the POC or allied community-especially those who have been unheard in the past; words to enlighten, to prompt change, to provide encouragement, and to move readers to action"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"When her first collection of quotes, I Really Needed This Today, was published in 2019, Hoda Kotb never imagined how deeply her favorite words, stories, and memories would resonate with readers. Now, Hoda is back with 365 new quotes and stories. In This Just Speaks to Me, she writes about the people and moments that have enriched her life, discussing everything from motherhood and friendship to love and loss. The book also celebrates the countless...
25) The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off: thoughts on life, love, and rebellion
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
"For decades -- and especially now in these times of crisis -- people around the world have found guidance, humor, and unity in Gloria Steinem's gift for creating quotes that inspire action and create hope. From her early days as a journalist and feminist activist, up to today, Steinem's words have helped generations to empower themselves and work together. Gloria sees quotes as 'the poetry of everyday life,' so she also has included a few favorites...
Author
Series
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The things we say, write, and sing can inspire, comfort, uplift, and excite other people. But words do not only provoke emotions, they lead to action too. This book, like most others, is a collection of words. What makes these words different is how they changed the world and changed peoples' lives. Some of them were heard by millions of people around the planet, while others were written in personal letters from one person to another. Learn more...
Author
Publisher
Origen
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
En este libro, el papa Francisco comparte sus oraciones favoritas y nos invita a tener una relación personal con Dios. Con su estilo sencillo y cercano, nos explica qué es la oración y claramente nos cuenta por quién, por qué y cómo debemos rezar. Un hermoso libro en tapa dura, con sobrecubierta con tonos dorados, ideal para el uso personal o para regalo, que se convertirá en el fiel compañero del creyente de hoy. Íntimo y acogedor, El libro...
Publisher
Andy Cohen Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes an ordinary day needs a little glitter. Andy Cohen has made a career, and a life, out of making the ordinary extraordinary. The inspiration for this fabulous, over-the-top view of the world has always come from the incredible women (from his mother to Madonna) he loves. In Glitter Every Day Andy shares his most beloved words of daily inspiration, affirmation, and (just enough) intoxication from those lovely ladies to make any ordinary day...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Since the publication of her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou has been celebrated as one of America's most important writers. A National Book Award winner and Pulitzer Prize nominee, she lent her signature voice to countless works of literature, her words indelibly imprinted on the hearts of millions. Inspired by the woman who has inspired us all, Rainbow in the Cloud offers more than 200 of Dr. Angelou's most pivotal...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Even the greats had to overcome self-doubt and insecurity to create their masterpieces. Here, their musings on living a creative life are transformed into fun comics that provide a glimpse into their process, acting as inspiration for overcoming your own creative struggle. Featuring creative advice from Albert Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Vincent van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, Nikola Tesla, Mary Shelley, Ludwig van Beethoven, John Coltrane, Stephen...
Author
Publisher
Castle Point Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A biographical account featuring the secrets to success from one of the greatest basketball players of all time: LeBron James "Nothing is given. Everything is earned." His power, speed, and killer instincts made him a basketball phenom, but it was blood, sweat, and determination that turned him into an undisputed champion. From the day Sports Illustrated deemed him "The Chosen One" when he was still in high school, LeBron James, a skinny kid from...
Author
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
A collection of quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt.
Clearly the definitive book of Eleanor Roosevelt quotes. Albion does excellent work weeding out all the apocryphal quotes so often attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt, giving us only the real thing."-Christy Regenhardt, associate editor of The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers, Volume 2 "Eleanor Roosevelt remains a compelling and interesting person, and these quotes give her greater voice."-Kenneth Bindas, author...
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