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THE MAGIC OF
THINKING BIG
BOOK REVIEW
AUTHOR : DR DAVID J. SCHWARTZ
COUNTRY : UNITED STATES
LANGUAGE : ENGLISH
GENRE : SELF HELP
PUBLICATION YEAR: 1959.
ABOUT THE BOOK
• Born on 23rd march 1927.
• President of creative educational services.
• American motivational writer and coach, best
known for authoring THE MAGIC OF
THINKING BIG
• Died on 6th December 1987
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
• Success is determined by the size of one’s own
thinking: people who think big grow big.
• Strong belief triggers the mind to figuring ways and
means to achieve it.
• A person is a product of his own thought.
Believe you can succeed and you will
• EXCUSITIS: The failure disease
 cure yourself of excuses
 never underestimate your own intelligence and
overestimate the intelligence of others
Concentrate on your assets: your attitudes are
much more important than your intelligence.
• STICKABILITY: is 95% ability
WORDS AND IDEAS
ACTION CURES FEARS
Isolate your fear
Take action against fear
Put positive thoughts into your mind
Destroy negative thought
TO THINK CONFIDENTLY YOU HAVE TO ACT
CONFIDENTLY
BUILD CONFIDENCE AND DESTROY
FEAR
Imagine yourself you can make big.
Look at things not as they are, but as they can be.
Visualisation adds value to everything
Use the big thinkers vocabulary but start from
small.
Practice being a big thinker
Look important: it will help you think important
HOW TO THINK BIG
Grow the attitude “I am activated”: results comes in
portion of enthusiasm invested
In everything you do: lift it up. Enthusiasm shows
through in everything you do and say.
Put passion in everything you do.
Make your Attitude your Allies
YOUR GREATEST RISK IS IN THINKING
TOO SMALL.
THINK BIG.
LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO THINK
SMALL
presented by
S.Aswathi
THANK YOU

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Book review

  • 1. THE MAGIC OF THINKING BIG BOOK REVIEW
  • 2. AUTHOR : DR DAVID J. SCHWARTZ COUNTRY : UNITED STATES LANGUAGE : ENGLISH GENRE : SELF HELP PUBLICATION YEAR: 1959. ABOUT THE BOOK
  • 3. • Born on 23rd march 1927. • President of creative educational services. • American motivational writer and coach, best known for authoring THE MAGIC OF THINKING BIG • Died on 6th December 1987 ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • 4. • Success is determined by the size of one’s own thinking: people who think big grow big. • Strong belief triggers the mind to figuring ways and means to achieve it. • A person is a product of his own thought. Believe you can succeed and you will
  • 5. • EXCUSITIS: The failure disease  cure yourself of excuses  never underestimate your own intelligence and overestimate the intelligence of others Concentrate on your assets: your attitudes are much more important than your intelligence. • STICKABILITY: is 95% ability WORDS AND IDEAS
  • 6. ACTION CURES FEARS Isolate your fear Take action against fear Put positive thoughts into your mind Destroy negative thought TO THINK CONFIDENTLY YOU HAVE TO ACT CONFIDENTLY BUILD CONFIDENCE AND DESTROY FEAR
  • 7. Imagine yourself you can make big. Look at things not as they are, but as they can be. Visualisation adds value to everything Use the big thinkers vocabulary but start from small. Practice being a big thinker Look important: it will help you think important HOW TO THINK BIG
  • 8. Grow the attitude “I am activated”: results comes in portion of enthusiasm invested In everything you do: lift it up. Enthusiasm shows through in everything you do and say. Put passion in everything you do. Make your Attitude your Allies
  • 9. YOUR GREATEST RISK IS IN THINKING TOO SMALL. THINK BIG. LIFE IS TOO SHORT TO THINK SMALL