Inside 50 Success Classics, discover the all-time classic books that have helped millions of people achieve success in their work, their mission, and their personal lives.

Table of Contents

• Praise for 50 Success Classics
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• 1. Horatio Alger – Ragged Dick, or Street Life in New York with the Boot-Blacks (1867)
• 2. Warren Bennis – On Becoming a Leader (1989)
• 3. Frank Bettger – How I Raised Myself from Failure to Success in Selling (1947)
• 4. Kenneth Blanchard & Spencer Johnson – The One Minute Manager (1981)
• 5. Edward Bok – The Americanization of Edward Bok: The Autobiography of a Dutch Boy Fifty Years After (1921)
• 6. Claude M. Bristol – The Magic of Believing (1948)
• 7. Warren Buffett (by Roger Lowenstein) – Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist (1995)
• 8. Andrew Carnegie – The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie (1920)
• 9. Chin-Ning Chu – Thick Face, Black Heart: The Asian Path to Thriving, Winning and Succeeding (1992)
• 10. George S. Clason – The Richest Man in Babylon (1926)
• 11. Jim Collins – Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … and Others Don't (2001)
• 12. Russell H. Conwell – Acres of Diamonds (1921)
• 13. Stephen R. Covey – The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1989)
• 14. Angela Duckworth – Grit: The Power of Passion and Perserverance (2016)
• 15. Henry Ford – My Life and Work (1922)
• 16. Benjamin Franklin – The Way to Wealth (1758)
• 17. W. Timothy Gallwey – The Inner Game of Tennis (1974)
• 18. Bill Gates (by James Wallace & Jim Erickson) – Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire (1992)
• 19. John Paul Getty – How to Be Rich (1961)
• 20. Les Giblin – How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing with People (1956)
• 21. Malcolm Gladwell – Outliers: The Story of Success (2008)
• 22. Baltasar Gracian – The Art of Worldly Wisdom (1647)
• 23. Adam Grant – Give and Take (2013)
• 24. Earl G. Graves – How to Succeed in Business without Being White: Straight Talk on Making It in America (1997)
• 25. Darren Hardy – The Compound Effect (2010)
• 26. Napoleon Hill – Think and Grow Rich (1937)
• 27. Muriel James & Dorothy Jongeward – Born to Win: Transactional Analysis with Gestalt Experiments (1971)
• 28. Steve Jobs (by Brent Schlender & Rick Tetzeli) – Becoming Steve Jobs (2015)
• 29. Spencer Johnson – Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life (1998)
• 30. Gary Keller – The One Thing (2013)
• 31. Robert Kiyosaki – Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids about Money … that the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (1997)
• 32. Ray Kroc – Grinding It Out (1977)
• 33. David S. Landes – The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some Are So Rich and Some So Poor (1998)
• 34. Abraham Lincoln (by Donald T. Phillips) – Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times (1992)
• 35. Nelson Mandela – Long Walk to Freedom (1994)
• 36. Orison Swett Marden – Pushing to the Front, or Success under Difficulties (1894)
• 37. J. W. Marriott Jr. – The Spirit to Serve: Marriott's Way (1997)
• 38. Catherine Ponder – The Dynamic Laws of Prosperity (1962)
• 39. Cheryl Richardson – Take Time for Your Life: A Seven-Step Program for Creating the Life You Want (1998)
• 40. Anthony Robbins – Unlimited Power: The New Science of Personal Achievement (1986)
• 41. Eleanor Roosevelt (by Robin Gerber) – Leadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way: Timeless Strategies from the First Lady of Courage (2002)
• 42. David J. Schwartz – The Magic of Thinking Big (1959)
• 43. Florence Scovel Shinn – The Secret Door to Success (1940)
• 44. Ernest Shackleton (by Margot Morrell & Stephanie Capparell) – Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer (2001)
• 45. Thomas J. Stanley – The Millionaire Mind (2000)
• 46. Brian Tracy – Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills that Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed (1993)
• 47. Sun Tzu – The Art of War (4th century BCE)
• 48. Sam Walton – Made in America: My Story (1992)
• 49. Wallace D. Wattles – The Science of Getting Rich (1910)
• 50. John Whitmore – Coaching for Performance (1992)
• Chronological List of Titles
• Credits
• About the Author