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Making Life Worth While

Project Gutenberg Online Catalog Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Making Life Worth While" by Douglas Fairbanks is an inspirational self-help book written in the early 20th century. The text reflects Fairbanks' optimistic views on how individuals can lead fulfilling lives by engaging in self-improvement, pursuing knowledge, and fostering a proactive approach to life. It encapsulates themes relevant to personal development, happiness, and the pursuit of one's passions. In this book, Fairbanks shares his insights on various aspects of life, including the importance of mental health, the value of initiative, and self-discipline. He addresses common obstacles to personal fulfillment, such as complacency and half-hearted efforts, encouraging readers to adopt a vigorous and enthusiastic mindset. Through anecdotes, reflections, and practical advice, he emphasizes that making life worthwhile requires consistent engagement with one's goals, the nurturing of intellectual curiosity, and commitment to personal values and relationships, ultimately culminating in a life of purpose and joy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by David Edwards, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Notes:
Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2015-03-23

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