5BOOKS

The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them.

—MARK TWAIN 1835–1910

BOOKS CAN OPEN the door and show you a world of new ideas. In many cases, books can also change your thoughts and your outlook on life. Books contain countless stories of young people who overcame adversities and reached the top—examples that you can relate to that will no doubt thrill you and inspire you to learn from others, obtain the best education possible, and make something worthwhile of yourself.

As you read inspirational stories, self-help books, biographies, and autobiographies, you will probably hear a voice within you telling you that you, too, can succeed. By reading about the success of others and applying visualization, ...

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