by Marlo Thomas
First published 2002
When words fail us, they can also save us. In this powerful anthology, more than 100 remarkable people share the pivotal moments when a single phrase, a poignant speech, or a heartfelt letter transformed their lives forever. From a soldier finding courage in a parent's last words to a young woman discovering self-worth in the gift of a compliment, these true stories reveal the profound impact of the right words at the right time. Prepare to be moved, motivated, and inspired by this celebration of the power of language to heal, challenge, and liberate.
Genres: anthologies, self-help, non-fiction, inspirational
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: inspirational, personal-growth
Setting: United States
471 pages · Hardcover · Thorndike Pr