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Now, Discover Your Strengths

This book offers a comprehensive approach to understanding and harnessing one's inherent strengths. It provides readers with tools and exercises to recognize their unique talents and apply them effectively in various aspects of life, including work, relationships, and personal development. more

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Marcus Buckingham
Marcus Buckingham

Marcus Buckingham, born on January 11, 1966, is a renowned author. His works primarily revolve around personal growth, career development, and leadership. Buckingham offers practical advice and strategies to readers with his unique perspective and in-depth research. more

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“Once you have grace," I said to him, "you are free. Without it, you cannot help doing the things you know you should not do, and that you know you don't really want to do. But once you have grace, you are free. When you are baptized, there is no power in existence that can force you to commit a sin-nothing that will be able to drive you to it against your own conscience. And if you merely will it, you will be free forever, because the strength will be given you, as much as you need, and as often as you ask, and as soon as you ask, and generally long before you ask for it, too.”

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“I seek to speak to you, in some way, as your own self. Who can tell what this may meanI myself do not know, but if you listen, things will be said that are perhaps not written in this book. And this will be due not to me but to the One who lives and speaks in both.”

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“In any case, his religious teaching consisted mostly in more or less vague ethical remarks, an obscure mixture of ideals of English gentlemanliness and his favorite notions of personal hygiene. Everybody knew that his class was liable to degenerate into a demonstration of some practical points about rowing, with Buggy sitting on the table and showing us how to pull an oar.”

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