“Every crease is a story.”
Open Library readers: 4.13 / 5 from 72 ratings. Separate from ratings here.Catalogue checked 2026-10-02.
The timeless and practical advice in The Magic of Thinking Big clearly demonstrates how you can:
Sell more
Manage better
Lead fearlessly
Earn more
Enjoy a happier, more fulfilling life
With applicable and easy-to-implement insights, you’ll discover:
Why believing you can succeed is essential
How to quit making excuses
The means to overcoming fear and finding confidence
How to develop and use creative thinking and dreaming
Why making (and getting) the most of your attitudes is critical
How to think right towards others
The best ways to make “action” a habit
How to find victory in defeat
Goals for growth, and
How to think like a leader
"Believe Big,” says Schwartz. “The size of your…
The timeless and practical advice in The Magic of Thinking Big clearly demonstrates how you can:
Sell more
Manage better
Lead fearlessly
Earn more
Enjoy a happier, more fulfilling life
With applicable and easy-to-implement insights, you’ll discover:
Why believing you can succeed is essential
How to quit making excuses
The means to overcoming fear and finding confidence
How to develop and use creative thinking and dreaming
Why making (and getting) the most of your attitudes is critical
How to think right towards others
The best ways to make “action” a habit
How to find victory in defeat
Goals for growth, and
How to think like a leader
"Believe Big,” says Schwartz. “The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier—certainly no more difficult - than small ideas and small plans."
Rate this book
No ratings here yet. Read it? Leave your mark in the margin.
Gathering editions from Open Library…
Something tucked inside your copy?
A pressed flower, a ticket stub, an inscription on the flyleaf. Photograph it for Found in Books.
Send your copy travelling
Print a numbered bookplate, pass the book on, and follow where it goes next.
A few practical answers before choosing a copy.
Bibliographic source: Open LibraryThe Magic of Thinking Big is by David Joseph Schwartz. The catalogue records its first publication in 1957. A later edition may have a different publication date on its copyright page.
The catalogue records 270 pages for a representative edition. Pagination varies with the publisher, format, type size and translation, so check the edition you intend to read.
Cheapest first, postage included where the seller lists it. From third-party sellers; we may earn a commission. Disclosure
Compare the publisher, publication date, language, format and ISBN in the editions section. If you need a particular translation or a matching book-club copy, confirm those details with the seller. A work-level page brings different editions together; its first-publication year does not identify your individual copy.
Check a copy's editionCreasy Spines ratings come from readers here. The separate Open Library score is 4.13 out of 5 from 72 ratings in our catalogue snapshot. It belongs to a different reader community and is not combined with our ratings.
Compare the current seller links on this page, including postage, condition and edition. Availability and asking prices can change. If the copy you need is missing, save a wanted search in Hunt List.
Look for a copyMagic of Thinking Big : (Vermillion Classics)
Penguin Random House, 2019 / 384 pp.
ISBN 9781785042430
The magic of thinking big
2015 / 309 pp.
ISBN 9781501118210
The Magic Of Thinking Big: Set Your Goals High... Then Exceed Them
Simon & Schuster UK, 2006 / Paperback, 352 pp.
ISBN 9781416511557
The Magic of Thinking Big (New on CD)
Simon & Schuster Audio, 2003 / Audiobook
ISBN 9780743529037
The Magic of Thinking Big
Fireside, 1993 / Paperback, 192 pp.
ISBN 9780671879440
The magic of thinking big
Simon & Schuster, 1987 / 192 pp.
ISBN 0671646788
The magic of thinking big
Thorsons, 1984 / 253 pp.
ISBN 072250943X
The magic of thinking big
Cornerstone Library, 1979 / 192 pp.
ISBN 9780346122925
Showing 8 of 38
Your shelves, ratings and reviews belong to the book, not a particular edition. Edition data from Open Library.