Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Jeff Wallenfeldt reflects on an inspirational figure from his youth.

Making the case /
by: Guilfoyle, Kimberly
Published: (2015)

Put your dream to the test : 10 questions that will help you see it and seize it /
by: Maxwell, John C., 1947-
Published: (2009)

This is not the life I ordered : 50 ways to keep your head above water when life keeps dragging you down /
Published: (2007)

How to not make it--and succeed : the truth about your lifecareer /
by: Miller-Tiedeman, Anna, 1934-
Published: (1987)

Purpose and circumstance /
by: Morgan, Arthur E. (Arthur Ernest), 1878-1975
Published: (1928)

Self-help, with illustrations of character and conduct /
by: Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904
Published: (1880)

Elements of human engineering /
by: Gow, Charles Rice, 1872-
Published: (1932)

Golden keys to a lifetime of living /
by: Bloodworth, Venice J.
Published: (1976)

Success is the quality of your journey /
by: James, Jennifer, 1943-
Published: (1986)

Das Lebensspiel und seine Regeln /
by: Shinn, Florence Scovel, 1871-1940
Published: (1938)

A present for an apprentice, or, A sure guide to gain both esteem and estate : with rules for his conduct to his master, and in the world /
by: Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764

A present for an apprentice : to which is added, Franklin's Way to wealth /
by: Barnard, John, Sir, 1685-1764

Let's start over again /
by: Young, Vashni, 1888-
Published: (1932)

The million dollar lecture ; and, Letters to former students /
by: Schell, Erwin Haskell, 1889-1965
Published: (1952)

History and human flourishing /
by: McMahon, Darrin M.
Published: (2023)

A gift to my children : a father's lessons for life and investing /
by: Rogers, Jim, 1942-
Published: (2009)

Life lessons from a mentor : the building blocks to enjoy an incredible life with a rewarding and fulfilling career /
by: Chaddock, Michael H.
Published: (2022)

The Religious trader; or, Plain and serious hints of advice, for the trader's prudent and pious conduct; from his entrance into business, to his leaving it off : contained under the heads, of the nature of a life of business, and obligations to it. Of choosing a calling. Of prudence or discretion[.] Of diligence. Of justice. Of truth, and of contentment, as they relate to trade. Of Religion. Of leaving our callings. : [Eight line recommendation from Watts].

Instinct : [the power to unleash your inborn drive] /
by: Jakes, T. D.
Published: (2014)

Philosophy and human flourishing /
Published: (2023)

Count your chickens before they hatch /
by: Caudharī, Arindama
Published: (2001)

Personality ; studies in personal development /
by: Spillman, Harry Collins
Published: (1919)

The royal path of life : or, Aims and aids to success and happiness /
by: Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis), 1844-
Published: (1880)

You are not special... [and other encouragements] /
by: McCullough, David, Jr
Published: (2014)

Rules relating to success in trade, &c /
by: Lucas, Richard, 1648-1715

You are not special... and other encouragements /
by: McCullough, David, Jr
Published: (2014)

The way to wealth, or, The admonition of Poor Richard : very suitable to the times.
by: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Performing your best /
by: Kubistant, Tom, 1950-
Published: (1986)

You can find a way : a book of factual optimism /
by: Mahony, Patrick, 1911-
Published: (1982)

The success ethic, education, and the American dream /
by: DeVitis, Joseph L.
Published: (1996)

The magic of getting what you want /
by: Schwartz, David Joseph
Published: (1983)

Start where you are : life lessons in getting from where you are to where you want to be /
by: Gardner, Chris (Chris P.)
Published: (2009)

Act like a success, think like a success : [discovering your gift and the way to life's riches] /
by: Harvey, Steve, 1956-
Published: (2014)

The master's last, best gift, to his apprentice on his outset in life : pointing out his way to wealth and reputation /
by: Trusler, John, 1735-1820

The key : [The Missing Secret For Attracting Anything You Want] /
by: Vitale, Joe, 1953-
Published: (2007)

A fortune to share /
by: Young, Vashni, 1888-
Published: (1931)