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Overview
In his latest release, Ultimate Hindsight, Jim Stovall packages a wealth of success tips and hindsight perspective from 100 leaders and superstars from all walks of life. Containing rare interviews with industry celebrities such as Zig Ziglar and Nido Qubein, Stovall’s compilation offers an even wider range of mountain-top perspective by including conversations with entertainment giants such as Frank Sinatra and Barbra Streisand, business leaders Donald Trump and Steve Forbes, and many more. By reading and following the collected wisdom of those who have reached massive levels of success, you can put together your own roadmap to achieving your goals and dreams.
“If you want to know how to get to the top of the mountain, don’t ask someone standing in the valley gazing idly at the summit. Ask someone who has been to the top or resides there now.” –from Introduction The people included in this select company have been to the top and now share their birds-eye view in these pages for you.
Their colorful and fascinating perspectives combine to paint a revealing picture of the truth about achieving success and happiness in life. Find entertaining stories, quotable quotes, and an unparalleled set of tools for finding prosperity through authentic life lessons about…
“If you want to know how to get to the top of the mountain, don’t ask someone standing in the valley gazing idly at the summit. Ask someone who has been to the top or resides there now.” –from Introduction The people included in this select company have been to the top and now share their birds-eye view in these pages for you.
Their colorful and fascinating perspectives combine to paint a revealing picture of the truth about achieving success and happiness in life. Find entertaining stories, quotable quotes, and an unparalleled set of tools for finding prosperity through authentic life lessons about…
- Focus
- Setting and achieving goals
- Treating others with respect
- Living in the moment
- Enthusiasm
- Teamwork
- Positive thinking
- Helping others
- Following your own dreams
- Loving what you do
- Turning disadvantages into advantages
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780768409628 |
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| Publisher: | Sound Wisdom |
| Publication date: | 11/17/2015 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 272 |
| File size: | 925 KB |
About the Author
Jim Stovall has enjoyed success as an author, athlete, investment broker, and entrepreneur while dealing with the challenge of blindness. During his remarkable life, Jim has been a national champion Olympic weightlifter, as well as the author of 26 books. In addition to his personal achievements, Jim was honored as the 2000 International Humanitarian of the Year, joining Jimmy Carter, Nancy Reagan, and Mother Teresa as a recipient of this prestigious award. As co-founder and president of the Emmy Award-winning Narrative Television Network (NTN), Jim has also helped make movies and television accessible for America’s 13 million blind and visually impaired people and their families.
Jim Stovall has enjoyed success as an author, athlete, investment broker, and entrepreneur while dealing with the challenge of blindness. During his remarkable life, Jim has been a national champion Olympic weightlifter, as well as the author of more than 30 books. In addition to his personal achievements, Jim was honored as the 2000 International Humanitarian of the Year, joining Jimmy Carter, Nancy Reagan, and Mother Teresa as a recipient of this prestigious award. As co-founder and president of the Emmy Award-winning Narrative Television Network (NTN), Jim has also helped make movies and television accessible for America’s 13 million blind and visually impaired people and their families. Jim Stovall can be reached at 918-627-1000 or at Jim@JimStovall.com.
Jim Stovall has enjoyed success as an author, athlete, investment broker, and entrepreneur while dealing with the challenge of blindness. During his remarkable life, Jim has been a national champion Olympic weightlifter, as well as the author of more than 30 books. In addition to his personal achievements, Jim was honored as the 2000 International Humanitarian of the Year, joining Jimmy Carter, Nancy Reagan, and Mother Teresa as a recipient of this prestigious award. As co-founder and president of the Emmy Award-winning Narrative Television Network (NTN), Jim has also helped make movies and television accessible for America’s 13 million blind and visually impaired people and their families. Jim Stovall can be reached at 918-627-1000 or at Jim@JimStovall.com.
Table of Contents
- Introduction by Jim Stovall
- Eddie Albert - Put Others First
- Steve Allen - Identify with the Average Guy
- Dave Anderson - You’ve Got a Sporting Chance
- Ed Asner - Being The Other
- Joseph Barbera - Be Persistent
- Mary T. Barra - A Woman’s World
- Dave Barry - Whatever Makes You Happy! (Within Reason)
- Ralph Bellamy - Don’t Back Down
- Jacqueline Bisset - Enjoy the Journey
- Pat Boone - Accentuate the Positive
- Jim Brady - Life, Death, and Legacy
- Dave Brubeck - Making Good (and All That Jazz)
- Oleg Cassini - A Design for Success
- Joe Castiglione - Play Ball, and Win at Life
- Carol Channing - Say “Hello!” to Hard Work
- Johnnie Cochran, Jr. - Be Prepared
- Ray Conniff - You Have to Love It
- Chuck Connors - Concentrate on the “Fun”‑damentals
- Bob Costas - Beyond the Broadcast
- Bob Cousy - Mr. Basketball
- His Holiness, The Dalai Lama - Develop Your Good Human Qualities
- Patricia David - We All Succeed Together
- Michael E. DeBakey, M.D. - Getting to the Heart of Success
- Richard M. DeVos - You Can Do It!
- Phyllis Diller - Make Up Your Mind
- Vince Dooley - Bulldog with a Heart
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. - Rise Up
- Peter Fonda - A Family Dynasty of Success
- Steve Forbes - More Than Money
- Bill Gaither - Songs and Success
- James Garner - A Legend and a Legacy
- Jerry Glanville - Points to Ponder
- Louis Gossett Jr. - More Than an Officer and a Gentleman
- Peter Graves - Success Is Mission: Possible
- Don Green - Think, Grow Rich, and Pass It On
- Alexander Haig - Do Your Level Best
- Monty Hall - Make a Deal and Sleep Well
- Mark Victor Hansen - Chicken Soup for the World
- Paul Harvey - Good Day!
- Helen Hayes - Set the Stage
- Katharine Hepburn - Pursue Your Passion
- Charlton Heston - Spend Time Wisely
- Lou Holtz - Go with What You Know
- Lee Iacocca - Driven Toward Success
- Billy Joel - The Piano Man
- Charlie “Tremendous” Jones - A Man Called “Tremendous”
- Shirley Jones - Write Your Own Rules
- Joye Kanelakos - The Heart of a Poet
- The Amazing Kreskin - Stop and Listen
- John Kundla - A Hall of Fame Life
- Dorothy Lamour - Have a Sense of Humor
- Janet Leigh - Make the World Better
- Jack Lemmon - Roll with the Punches
- Marv Levy - Coach, Poet, and More
- Jerry Lee Lewis - The Killer Lives On
- Art Linkletter - Watch Where You’re Going
- Bob Losure - From Headline News to Hindsight
- Harvey Mackay - Swimming with the Sharks
- Dan Marino - A Quarterback with a Cause
- Richard Marriott - A Bridge from Success to Significance
- Paula Marshall - A Slice of the Pie
- Denny Matthews - Three Strikes to Success
- Tim McCarver - Move out of Your Comfort Zone
- Matthew McConaughey - Keeping It in Perspective
- Lee Meriwether - Bring Color to Someone’s World
- Matt Monger - Football, Faith, and Finance
- Russell Myers - Born to Do It
- Jack Nicklaus - The Golden Bear
- Justice Sandra Day O’Connor - It’s Quality That Counts
- Tom Osborne - Coaching for Success
- Dr. Mehmet Oz - A Balanced Prescription
- Ara Parseghian - Timeless Principles Bring Timely Success
- T. Boone Pickens - Compete to Win
- Gary Player - Put Problems in Their Place
- Nido Qubein - Student and Educator
- Jerry Rhome - Pain, Persistence, and Possibilities
- Oral Roberts - Follow Your Calling
- Kenny Rogers - Icing on the Cake
- Cesar Romero - Necessity Can Be the Mother of Joy
- Donald Rumsfeld - Defense and Success
- Leon Russell - Rock and Roll Respect
- Dr. Paul Schervish - Peace of Mind
- Max Schmeling - Today Is What Counts
- Dr. Robert Schuller - Sharpen Your Focus
- Charles Schwab - Seek Out New Solutions
- Vin Scully - Let’s Play Ball
- Frank Sinatra - He Did It His Way
- Steve Spurrier - A Tale of a Coach
- Catherine Mary Stewart - A Trio of Truth
- George Stovall - A Family Tradition
- Barbra Streisand - A Star Is Born
- Coach Eddie Sutton - A Legendary Friend
- Alex Trebek - Beyond Jeopardy!
- Donald Trump - Being The Donald
- Ted Turner - Lend a Hand
- The Most Reverend Desmond M. Tutu - You Are Loved
- Ken Venturi - Beat the Heat
- Dick Vitale - Be Enthusiastic, Baby!
- Dr. Denis Waitley - Believe It…See It…Have It
- Dr. Ruth Westheimer - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
- James Whitmore - Treasure the Adventure
- Andy Williams - Surround Yourself with What You Love
- Kemmons Wilson - Room in the Inn
- John Wooden - The Wizard of Westwood
- Zig Ziglar - The Last Are First
- About Jim Stovall
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