I just wanted to see what book everyone has read that has inspired them the most. Looking to find some great books to add to my reading list.
What book has inspired you the most?
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#2Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
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#3The richest man in Babylon caused me to make some changes to my saving habits, so I would call it inspirational since I often read in a detached manner and am rarely changed by what I read.
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#4Rework by Jason Fried. Totally made me rethink modern management.
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#5Notes on the synthesis of form by Christopher Alexander [1], and subsequent works, deeply changed how I approach problems and perceive the world.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notes_on_the_Synthesis_of_Form
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#6Rework by Jason Fried. Totally made me rethink modern management.
Agreed. Rework is a great book. Fried's new book "Remote" is out, by the way.
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#7Getting Real by 37 Signals. Rework wasn't as interesting having read Getting Real first. It's more developer centric too.
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#8Notes on the synthesis of form by Christopher Alexander [1], and subsequent works, deeply changed how I approach problems and perceive the world. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notes_on_the_Synthesis_of_Form
How so? Can you elaborate a bit on that?
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#9Count of monte cristo. I know it's fictional but reading about a fellow put wrongly in prison at a young age, who manages to escape and achieve great fame never fails to pump me up.
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#10Oh, it's a shame this post didn't go on the top :(