This list is curated from 2 mentions and sorted by most mentioned, then by date of most recent mention. The more a book is mentioned, the more likely it's recommended and a favorite!
This list is curated from 2 mentions and sorted by most mentioned, then by date of most recent mention. The more a book is mentioned, the more likely it's recommended and a favorite!
General Mattis talks about his idyllic childhood in Washington and he says the greatest gift that his parents gave him was that they introduced he and his siblings to the world of ideas [...] this is what instills in him a lifelong love of learning and of books. He says in his memoir, this is an important line i hope everyone remembers, it says if you haven't read hundreds of books about what you do you are functionally illiterate you will be incompetent because your own experiences are not broad enough to sustain you.View all 2 sources
