
- 192 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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About this book
With more than a quarter million copies sold, award-winning teacher Hal Urban outlines twenty lessons that answer timeless questions about how to make the most of your life.
Life’s Greatest Lessons is a wise, wonderful book. In it, Hal Urban, a parent and an award-winning teacher, presents twenty principles that are as deeply rooted in common sense as they are in compassion. The topics, gathered from a lifetime of teaching both children and adults, span a wide range of readily understood concepts, including attitudes about money, understanding the real meaning of “success,” and the importance of having fun. The book will help you find the best—in the world, in others, and in yourself. Classic in its simplicity and enduring in its appeal, Life’s Greatest Lessons helps us all rediscover that the desire to live a good life is timeless.
Life’s Greatest Lessons is a wise, wonderful book. In it, Hal Urban, a parent and an award-winning teacher, presents twenty principles that are as deeply rooted in common sense as they are in compassion. The topics, gathered from a lifetime of teaching both children and adults, span a wide range of readily understood concepts, including attitudes about money, understanding the real meaning of “success,” and the importance of having fun. The book will help you find the best—in the world, in others, and in yourself. Classic in its simplicity and enduring in its appeal, Life’s Greatest Lessons helps us all rediscover that the desire to live a good life is timeless.
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Topic
Personal DevelopmentSubtopic
Personal SuccessTable of contents
- Cover
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Preface
- If Someone Gave You This Book
- Introduction: I Wrote This Book for Four Reasons
- 1. Success Is More Than Making Money
- 2. Life Is HardâŚand Not Always Fair
- 3. Life Is Also FunâŚand Incredibly Funny
- 4. We Live by Choice, Not by Chance
- 5. Attitude Is a Choiceâthe Most Important One Youâll Ever Make
- 6. Habits Are the Key to All Success
- 7. Being Thankful Is a Habitâthe Best One Youâll Ever Have
- 8. Good People Build Their Lives on a Foundation of Respect
- 9. Honesty Is Still the Best Policy
- 10. Kind Words Cost Little but Accomplish Much
- 11. Real Motivation Comes from Within
- 12. Goals Are Dreams with Deadlines
- 13. Thereâs No Substitute for Hard Work
- 14. You Have to Give Up Something to Get Something
- 15. Successful People Donât Find TimeâThey Make Time
- 16. No One Else Can Raise Your Self-esteem
- 17. The Body Needs Nutrition and ExerciseâSo Do the Mind and Spirit
- 18. Itâs OK to FailâEveryone Else Has
- 19. Life Is Simpler When We Know Whatâs Essential
- 20. Essential #1 Is Being a Good Person
- Conclusion
- A Few Books That Have Shaped My Thinking and My Life
- Thank You
- About the Author
- Copyright