Rich Habits Word of the Day
Penchant – Habit, tendency. He had a penchant for doing his technical reading first thing in the morning.
Rich Habits Fact of the Day
Ambitious from the start, Andrew Carnegie studied bookkeeping at night. This gave him the skill he needed to get a better paying job, one with a higher income and better career prospects. That job was clerking in a local office. There too, he was not content merely to do a good job. He continued his nighttime studies and volunteered for every possible task at work seizing every opportunity to take on new responsibilities.
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Before the introduction of printing all books were painstakingly hand-written. This time-consuming and highly-skilled process meant that books were extremely expensive and an unthinkable possession for many average people. Changing all this was a German goldsmith named Johannes Gutenberg, who in 1440 invented the printing press. His contraption would become one of the most influential inventions in the entirety of human history.
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The Printing Press
Image: Jost Ammam
Before the introduction of printing all books were painstakingly hand-written. This time-consuming and highly-skilled process meant that books were extremely expensive and an unthinkable possession for many average people. Changing all this was a German goldsmith named Johannes Gutenberg, who in 1440 invented the printing press. His contraption would become one of the most influential inventions in the entirety of human history.
– See more at: https://www.globetask.com/time-management/10-greatest-time-saving-inventions-in-history/#sthash.0bEQwXUl.dpuf
Rich Habits Lesson of the Day
Life is like a seesaw. On one side of the seesaw are your Poverty Habits and on the other side are your Rich Habits. If you have more Poverty Habits than Rich Habits you will be poor. If you have more Rich Habits than Poverty Habits you will be rich. Adding just two or three Rich Habits is all it takes to change your life and get your seesaw tipping in the right direction. You don’t need to worry about getting rid of any of your habits. Just add some good ones. The interesting thing is that Rich Habits are like dominoes. When you add a Rich Habit it changes your other habits. Adding Rich Habits actually makes it easier to eliminate your Poverty Habits.
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