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"To me, 'successful' is getting to the point where you are absolutely comfortable with yourself. The ability to learn to say 'no' and not feel guilty about it is about the greatest success I have achieved." This 1991 Oprah interview is so so good:
MELINDA GATES: Rules of Civility: This is the book Gates has re-read the most # of times. It's a novel about a young woman in post-Depression era New York. The Choice: In her memoir, Edith Eger recounts the unimaginable experiences she endured as a teenager during the Holocaust
WARREN BUFFETT: The Intelligent Investor: “Of all the investments I ever made, buying Ben’s book was the best. Picking up that book was one of the luckiest moments in my life.” Shoe Dog: In his 2016 annual letter, Buffett called “Shoe Dog” the “best book I read last year.”
MELINDA GATES: Rules of Civility: This is the book Gates has re-read the most # of times. It's a novel about a young woman in post-Depression era New York. The Choice: In her memoir, Edith Eger recounts the unimaginable experiences she endured as a teenager during the Holocaust
MELINDA GATES: Rules of Civility: This is the book Gates has re-read the most # of times. It's a novel about a young woman in post-Depression era New York. The Choice: In her memoir, Edith Eger recounts the unimaginable experiences she endured as a teenager during the Holocaust
WARREN BUFFETT: The Intelligent Investor: “Of all the investments I ever made, buying Ben’s book was the best. Picking up that book was one of the luckiest moments in my life.” Shoe Dog: In his 2016 annual letter, Buffett called “Shoe Dog” the “best book I read last year.”
MELINDA GATES: Rules of Civility: This is the book Gates has re-read the most # of times. It's a novel about a young woman in post-Depression era New York. The Choice: In her memoir, Edith Eger recounts the unimaginable experiences she endured as a teenager during the Holocaust