• Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

    The inspiring #1 New York Times bestseller that "should be read by every leader in America." (Wall Street Journal)"Powerful." --USA Today "Full of captivating personal anecdotes from inside the national security vault." --Washington Post"Superb, smart, and succinct." --ForbesBASED ON THE INCREDIBLE GRADUATION SPEECH WITH OVER 14 MILLION VIEWS ON YOUTUBEIf you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. Taking inspiration from the university's slo... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01KFJGT50
    • ASIN: B01KFJGT50
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

  • Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

    An Economist Best Book of the YearA PBS NewsHour Book of the YearAn Entrepeneur Top Business Book An Amazon Best Book of the Year in Business and LeadershipNew York Times BestsellerForeword by Steven Pinker, author of The Better Angels of our Nature Blending the informed analysis of The Signal and the Noise with the instructive iconoclasm of Think Like a Freak, a fascinating, illuminating, and witty look at what the vast amounts of information now instantly available to us reveals about ourselves and our world—provided we ask the right questions.By the end of an average day in the early twen... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0062390856
    • ASIN: 0062390856
    • ISBN: 0062390856
    • Brand: Dey Street Books
    • Manufacturer: Dey Street Books

  • Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better: Wise Advice for Leaning into the Unknown

    When her granddaughter was accepted to Naropa University, the celebrated author Pema Chödrön promised that she’d speak at the commencement ceremony. Fail, Fail Again, Fail Better contains the wisdom shared on that day. "What do we do when life doesn’t go the way we hoped?" begins Pema "We say, ‘I’m a failure." But what if failing wasn’t just "okay," but the most direct way to becoming a more complete, loving, and fulfilled human being? Through the insights of her own teachers and life journey, Pema Chödrön offers us her heartfelt advice on how to face the unknown―in ourselves a... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1622035313
    • UPC: 600835453981
    • ASIN: 1622035313
    • ISBN: 1622035313
    • Manufacturer: Sounds True

  • FlagandBanner US Miniature Flag (8 in. x 12 in.)

    This miniature American flag is an elegant, time-honored way to display your patriotism. This flag is dyed in brilliant colors on lustrous, silk-like rayon. Its design is attentive to detail and color. This flag is hem stitched for long-lasting beauty. This flag comes securely mounted to a black plastic staff with gold-painted plastic spearhead ornament. Base not included.These stylish flags look chic in businesses, offices, and classrooms. The 4 in. x 6 in. flag is the perfect size to decorate your desk, or mount the larger 8 in. x 12 in. or 12 in. x 18 in. flags elsewhere in the office. The ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B0081SFYDQ
    • ASIN: B0081SFYDQ
    • Brand: FlagandBanner
    • Size: 8 in. x 12 in.
    • Manufacturer: Annin Flagmakers

  • [By Lauren Graham] In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It (Hardcover)【2018】by Lauren Graham (Author) (Hardcover)

    "I've had ups and downs. I've had successes and senior slumps. I've been the girl who has the lead, and the one who wished she had the bigger part. The truth? They don't feel that different from each other."

    • ASIN: B07BZLH95R
    • ASIN: B07BZLH95R
    • Brand: Ballantine Books
    • Manufacturer: Lauren Graham

  • Smiling Wisdom - Blue You Are the Author of Your Life Gift Set -2 Vintage Retro Blue Pillow Covers Letter Script Pattern - Journey Grad Card - Niece, Nephew, Daughter, Son, Young Adult - Brown, Blue

    AUTHOR OF YOUR LIFE GREETING MESSAGE - You can accomplish magnificent things, for you are the author of your life. Be wise with your decisions; your stories will craft who you are and how others perceive you. The direction you take your life, is completely yours. There may be turbulent waters but your attitude will determine how you weather each storm. If you make a mistake, it doesn't mean that your fate has been sealed. At any time, you can course correct with an apology or forgiveness. Look for the lessons in a hardship; they will help you navigate through and around future obstacles. Disap... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07D564DJ3
    • ASIN: B07D564DJ3
    • Brand: Smiling Wisdom
    • Size: 17.7x17.7 inches
    • Manufacturer: Smiling Wisdom

  • 1991 Press Photo James Baker III, Secretary of State, South Texas College of Law

    This is an original press photo. James Baker III, Secretary of State, puts hood on son, Douglas Baker. He is also giving the commencement speech for the South Texas College of Law at Jones Hall.Photo measures 8 x 10.25inches. Photo is dated 05-18-1991.

    • ASIN: B07TJMBPD9
    • ASIN: B07TJMBPD9
    • Brand: Vintage Photos
    • Manufacturer: Vintage Photos

  • Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence: The Best Speeches Delivered by The Negro From The Days of Slavery to The Present Time - eBook

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology,

    • UPC: 551762924

  • Way More than Luck : Commencement Speeches on Living with Bravery, Empathy, and Other Existential Skills

    "The commencement speech is the most popular public address of our time, shared every spring and remembered for years. Here, in an anthology of some of the finest of the genre, brilliant creative minds in

    • UPC: 42592126

  • A Distinct and Impartial History of the Conspiracies, Trials, Characters, Behaviour and Dying Speeches of All Those Who Have Suffered an Account of the House of Stewart, from the Revolution Down to the Commencement of the Last Rebellion. ...

    A Distinct and Impartial History of the Conspiracies, Trials, Characters, Behaviour and Dying Speeches of All Those Who Have Suffered an Account

    • UPC: 546870539

  • History of the Hatting Trade in Danbury, Connecticut : From Its Commencement in 1780 to the Present Time (1860)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important,

    • UPC: 879500674

  • Best Speaker : Proven Techniques to Defeat Fear of Public Speaking and Give a Winning Speech - Every Time!

    Best Speaker: Proven Techniques to Defeat Fear of Public Speaking and Give a Winning Speech - Every

    • UPC: 179806650

  • Selections from the Edinburgh Review V4 : Comprising the Best Articles in That Journal, from Its Commencement to the Present Time; With a Preliminary Dissertation and Explanatory Notes (1833)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important,

    • UPC: 896235610

  • The Earl of Macclesfield's Speech in the House of Peers, on Monday the 18th Day of March, 1750 : At the Second Reading of the Bill, for Regulating the Commencement of the Year, &c.....

    The Earl Of Macclesfield's Speech In The House Of Peers, On Monday The 18th Day Of March, 1750: At The Second Reading Of The Bill, For Regulating The Commencement Of The Year,

    • UPC: 803986307

  • Occasional Remarks : Addressed to Nathaniel Brassey Halhed, MP in Answer to His Late Pamphlet, Entitled a Calculation on the Commencement of the Millenium, with Cursory Observations on That Gentleman's Speech in the House of Commons, 1795

    Occasional Remarks: Addressed to Nathaniel Brassey Halhed, MP in Answer to His Late Pamphlet, Entitled a Calculation on the Commencement

    • UPC: 299867970

  • The Music Speech, Spoken at the Public Commencement in Cambridge, July the 6th, 1714. by Roger Long, ... the Third Edition.

    The Music Speech, Spoken at the Public Commencement in Cambridge, July the 6th, 1714. by Roger Long, ... the Third

    • UPC: 322189348

  • The Music Speech, Spoken at the Public Commencement in Cambridge, July the 6th, 1714. by Roger Long, ... the Third Edition.

    The Music Speech, Spoken at the Public Commencement in Cambridge, July the 6th, 1714. by Roger Long, ... the Third

    • UPC: 428596953

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