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THE MONK WHO SOLD HIS FERRARI
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I remember a quote from Robin Sharma which I read when I was very young he wrote a book called The monku sold his Ferrari.
Jay Shetty · On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Oct 2023 Listen at 7:02 The best things said about it
The monk who sold his Ferrari. That was a self-published book. I was ridiculed.
Robin Sharma On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Sep 2021 I'll give an example of something that happened to me recently: I remember a quote from Robin Sharma, which I read when I was very young. He wrote a book called The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari; the quote read, 'ordinary people have big TVs; extraordinary people have big libraries.'.
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The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin S. Sharma is a popular self-help book that blends spiritual wisdom with practical advice on personal development, leadership, and finding life purpose. Jay Shetty and Kelly Wearstler discussed the book on On Purpose with Jay Shetty, where Wearstler recalled reading it in her youth and shared a memorable quote from the text contrasting ordinary people who own big televisions with extraordinary people who possess big libraries. Jay Shetty also reflected on encountering the book during his younger years and how the wisdom contained within it stuck with him over time. In a separate episode, the author Robin Sharma himself appeared on the podcast to discuss the origins of the book, recalling that it started out as a self-published project and that he faced significant skepticism and ridicule before it eventually achieved widespread success. The discussions highlighted the unexpected journey of the book's publication and the lasting impact of its motivational teachings on readers who encountered the work during their formative years.
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Jay Shetty I remember a quote from Robin Sharma which I read when I was very young he wrote a book called The monku so… 1
“I remember a quote from Robin Sharma which I read when I was very young he wrote a book called The monku sold his Ferrari”
Kelly Wearstler I'll give an example of something that happened to me recently: I remember a quote from Robin Sharma, which… 1
“I'll give an example of something that happened to me recently: I remember a quote from Robin Sharma, which I read when I was very young. He wrote a book called The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari; the quote read, 'ordinary people have big TVs; extraordinary people have big libraries.'”
Robin Sharma The monk who sold his Ferrari. That was a self-published book. I was ridiculed. 1
“The monk who sold his Ferrari. That was a self-published book. I was ridiculed.”
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