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“Siempre nos estamos preparando para vivir, pero nunca vivimos.”
“Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant.”
“My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.”
“To know your purpose is to live a life of direction, and in that direction is found peace and tranquillity.”
“Into each life rain must fall but rain can be the giver of life and it is all in your attitude that makes rain produce sunshine.”

David Epstein
David Epstein reveals that generalists, not specialists, are primed to excel in our complex and rapidly changing world, showing how breadth of experience leads to better creativity, decisions, and problem-solving.
This book matters because it challenges the 10,000-hour rule and shows that broad experience and experimentation often triumph over narrow specialization.
It is for anyone worried about specializing too early or feeling behind, and for parents, educators, and leaders who want to cultivate adaptable, creative thinkers.
The core idea is that in a complex world, range—broad knowledge and diverse experiences—beats specialized expertise, especially for tackling wicked problems that resist narrow approaches.
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Gary Keller, Jay Papasan
Gary Keller and Jay Papasan reveal the surprisingly simple truth behind extraordinary results: by focusing on the ONE most important thing at any moment, you can achieve far more than multitasking ever could.
This book matters because it provides a clear framework for cutting through clutter and focusing your energy on the single most important priority that will make everything else easier or unnecessary.
It is for overwhelmed achievers who want to accomplish more by doing less, focusing their time and energy on what truly matters most.
The core idea is that success is built sequentially, one thing at a time, by asking what's the ONE thing you can do that will make everything else easier or unnecessary.
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