Mr. Money Mustache Recommended Books

"One of the best books I’ve ever read." - Tobi Lütke

"I love [this book]." - Jason Fried

"Best (?) walk through the ancient/current philosophy of Stoicism. You can't control other people but you can control yourself, so do that." - Marc Andreessen

"An easy way to learn about [Stoicism] and recognize why this resonates." - DHH

"I found when reading it that the quirky philosophy I've been living my life by since 17 matches up exactly with a 2000-year-old philosophy called Stoicism." - Derek Sivers

"A very interesting read." - Phil Libin

Sahil Lavingia recommended this book on Notion.

"I still personally read the first two chapters of this book whenever doubt creeps in." - Tim Ferriss

"[Tim Ferriss] put me on [to this book]." - Dave Camarillo

"Changed my life." - Steve Harvey

"The sooner you read [this book] the sooner you will up your game." - Jodie Cook

Ali Abdaal recommended this book on his website.

"You will learn how changing the way you think can become a blueprint for great success." - Jim Kwik

"Another thing I learned from [this book] when I was getting ready for Wolverine, the cold bath. So I have a cold shower every morning." - Hugh Jackman

"I’ve given [this book] to people." - Jon Favreau

Caterina Fake mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

"Absolutely blew me away." - Mark Hart

"The testosterone chapter, and the orgasm chapter are required reading." - Mike Novogratz

"A somewhat creepy book." - Ben Shapiro

Kevin Systrom recommended this book on Facebook.

Charles Poliquin recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.

"Highly recommend." - Jeff Atwood

"Cogent, honest, and hard-hitting. A must read for every investor." - Warren Buffett

"A book that I read when I was very young that I thought really kind of explained the investing world in plain English." - Peter Mallouk

"Sensational . . . [This book] will forever be the definitive work on what causes financial panics and what must be done to stem them when they occur." - Warren Buffett

"The former Treasury Secretary's front-row view of the financial crisis." - Bill Gates

Most Recommended Books reached out to Ben Greenfield directly.

"I love [this book]. It talks about how it is a myth that most millionaires in America have inherited their money." - Bernie Sanders

"The most brilliant and enlightening book I've read in years." - Naval Ravikant

Recommended on Jordan Peterson's website.

"Its subject is the history of humanity, focusing on why our species has succeeded and how we should think about the future." - Bill Gates

"Argues [that] economic progress is the greater force [that] is pushing society forward." - Mark Zuckerberg

"Sparkling explanation of how the economy evolves, producing the glorious cornucopia of goods and services available all around us. How to feel good about the future even in dark times." - Marc Andreessen

"I think three or four of my top 20 books of all time are all [this author's. This is my favorite one.]" - Nick Szabo

"completely changed my relationship with money." - Ali Abdaal

"[One of my] 5 favorite personal finance books." - Roberto Blake

"Offers the most pragmatic advice for the long-term saver." - Bill Gurley

List of books Bill Gates read in 2012.

"If I had to pick one book that changed the way I look at investing, this would be it." - DJ Vlad

Austen Allred recommended this book on Twitter.

"A compilation of forty-plus years’ worth of coverage of Warren [Buffett] by the writers of Fortune." - Bill Gates

"I had to read [this book] twice before I fully understood it." - Charlie Munger

"Turned evolutionary biology on its head and was written like a great detective story." - Matt Ridley

"Famous book about how our bodies are vehicles to replicate our genes (even though we occasionally defy them)." - Brian Armstrong

On the "books read" section of Ev Williams' GoodReads profile.

"Explains more about life (including human behavior and myself) than anything else I’ve read. " - Nick Szabo

"Had a profound influence on me pretty early on." - Phil Libin

"Fantastic. I got [this book] and I gave it to everyone in my company." - Ray Dalio

One of the books on Scott Adams' "Persuasion Reading List."

"A very good book." - Tim Ferriss

"Interesting, not because of its content necessarily, but because it’s good for me to always keep on top of mind how powerful my habits are." - Naval Ravikant

Kelly Starrett recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.

"Compiles a bunch of great academic neuroscience and applied psychology research on habit formation." - Max Levchin

"One short read I’d recommend to stock pickers." - Lyn Alden

Jocko Willink covered this book in "Jocko Podcast" Ep. 50

"Definitely worth checking out." - Tim Urban

Greg McKeown mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

One of Greg Norman's 3 answers to "what is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift?"

"[I have a] dog-eared copy [of this book]." - Daniel Pink

George Raveling mentioned this book on "The Tim Ferriss Show" podcast.

Warren Buffett recommended this book in his 2012 Annual Letter.

"Investors – large and small – should [read this book]." - Warren Buffett

"A useful contribution to [the author's] fellow citizens." - Charlie Munger

"One key thing stuck with me: Saving is about percentages, not dollars." - Andrew Wilkinson

"Found it even better than I anticipated." - Anthony Pompliano

"Was written in 2015 and already feels like you could have another full book as an update." - Austen Allred

"A great biography on Musk." - Tim Urban

"One of the people that I find most interesting. I'm fascinated by Elon Musk." - Casey Neistat

"A good read." - John Collison