This book contains very few original thoughts. Like good art and music, I'm not very good at it, but recognize it and appreciate it when I see it or hear it. This work is an effort to take the best from the best and digest it and edit it to be more concise and then help you to apply it to your own life. As Dale Carnegie said, "The ideas I stand for are not my own. I borrowed them from Socrates, I swiped them from Chesterfield, I stole them from Jesus...