The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartz Summary
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Published in 1959 yet still transforming lives, "The Magic of Thinking Big" reveals why mindset trumps talent. With millions sold globally, this classic inspired countless success stories - all because it asks one provocative question: What's truly stopping you from achieving greatness?
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The Size of Your Success Matches the Size of Your Thinking
What separates those who soar from those who settle? It's not talent, connections, or luck-it's the audacity to think bigger than their circumstances. Most of us walk through life with invisible ceilings we've constructed ourselves, never questioning whether they're real. We dream small, plan smaller, and wonder why our lives feel cramped. The truth is disarmingly simple: your achievements will never exceed the boundaries of your imagination. When you expand how you think, you expand what becomes possible. Everyone wants success. Everyone wishes for a better life. But wishing and believing are worlds apart. Belief generates the power, skill, and energy to actually achieve what you want. When you genuinely believe "I can do this," your mind automatically starts showing you how. Consider the young woman who launched a mobile home sales agency with just $3,000, despite warnings about fierce competition and her complete lack of experience. Her unshakable belief attracted investors and manufacturer support. First-year sales? One million dollars. She didn't have more resources than others-she had bigger belief. Meanwhile, countless more "qualified" people remained stuck, convinced success was for someone else. Your belief works like a thermostat regulating what you accomplish. Set it at 72 degrees, and no matter how hot it gets outside, you'll stay at 72. Set your belief low, and you'll achieve accordingly. Set it high, and you'll grow to meet it. The real question isn't whether you're capable of more-it's whether you're willing to believe you are.
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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