Quotes & Notes

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How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future by Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt

Goodreads : 4.2/5

Drawing on decades of research and a wide range of historical and global examples, from 1930s Europe to contemporary Hungary, Turkey, and Venezuela, to the American South during Jim Crow, Levitsky and Ziblatt show how democracies die--and how ours can be saved. Open / Comment

2021-05-21 08:33:24 Join link : https://t.me/joinchat/SRuIMUHNjC6k2bqg

Goodreads : 3.98/5

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford

Weatherford resurrects the true history of Genghis Khan, from the story of his relentless rise through Mongol tribal culture to the waging of his devastatingly successful wars and the explosion of civilization that the Mongol Empire unleashed. Open / Comment

2021-05-21 08:21:56 Join link : https://t.me/joinchat/OegQJBG_7AtkYzVl

My Reminiscences by Rabindranth Tagore
Goodreads : 4.18/5

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Open / Comment

2021-05-21 08:17:52 Join link : https://t.me/joinchat/eQDjJX6BKsEzYmM1

Maktub by Paulo Coelho

Goodreads : 3.41/5

Full of great quotes about life and lessons. Open / Comment

2021-05-21 08:15:58 Join link : https://t.me/joinchat/9ElDIzU-QU4zOTg1

Start Something That Matters by Blake Mycoskie

Goodreads : 4.03/5

Love your work, work for what you love, and change the world—all at the same time.

What matters most to you? Should you focus on earning a living, pursuing your passions, or devoting yourself to the causes that inspire you? The surprising truth is that you don’t have to choose—and that you’ll find more success if you don’t. That’s the breakthrough message of TOMS’ One for One movement. You don’t have to be rich to give back and you don’t have to retire to spend every day doing what you love. You can find profit, passion, and meaning all at once—right now. Open / Comment

2021-05-21 08:12:52 Join link : t.me/TarkashJA

Tarkash by Javed Akhtar

Goodreads : 4.18/5

A collection of ghazals and short poems with the best introduction about self. Open / Comment

2021-05-21 08:09:56 Join link : t.me/MLKJrAutobio


The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Edited by Clayborne Carson

Goodreads : 4.26/5

This definitive box set includes all the landmark speeches of the great orator and American leader Martin Luther King, Jr., from his inspirational "I Have a Dream" to his firey "Give Us the Ballot." Comprised of recordings previously included in A Call to Conscience and A Knock at Midnight, THE ESSENTIAL BOX SET is a must-have for any home, library, or school collection. Open / Comment

2021-05-21 08:04:15 Join link : https://t.me/joinchat/-Rg2mEvKyYEzMmM1

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Goodreads : 3.72/5
A brilliant depiction of an unusual psyche and a world hidden from view, Convenience Store Woman is an ironic and sharp-eyed look at contemporary work culture and the pressures to conform, as well as a charming and completely fresh portrait of an unforgettable heroine. Open / Comment