The less literate are the first to fail and drop out of school. — Stephen D. Krashen Copy Share Image
If you want to be in network marketing, you have to be extremely literate online. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
I'm literate, and the idea of leaving children illiterate is criminal. — Octavia Butler Copy Share Image
“I am no enemy of Nepal being a fully literate society. It is a good thing for society and the nation as… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
I like to think I'm generally accessible, but I give readers the benefit of the doubt of being reasonably culturally-literate. — Alonso Duralde Copy Share Image
We have people who believe they are scientifically literate but, in fact, are not. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually,… — James Tobin Copy Share Image
Literate households in the 17th century would have had the Bible, John Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress," and a couple of other books.… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
But to this day - I'm very literate now, I love to read, I read constantly - words don't resonate the way… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
“I hope that as a totally literate human being that you don't even know what "illiteracy" is because it simply doesn't exist… — Peter Davis Copy Share Image
In many ways, the ability to read is the great divide that separates the very young from everyone else. Once we've joined… — Patricia T. O'Conner Copy Share Image
“I once learned that only three behaviors set literate people apart. The first two are obvious: reading and writing; but the third… — Roy Peter Clark Copy Share Image
Just as we would not traditionally assume that someone is literate if they can read but not write, we should not assume… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
If I had been literate, I wouldn't have sold drugs. I just wanted a job. I would have worked at McDonald's. And… — Rick Ross Copy Share Image
The difference between our family and other poor families was that my mother actively chose to be poor. She was highly literate,… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
From my foster parents, the Deans, I received the love that was ultimately to strengthen me, even when I had forgotten its… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I'm delighted the world is becoming more mentally literate. A few decades ago, if you mentioned the word 'brain,' no one was… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
I don't even know how people read new fiction anymore because there's so much old fiction that exists that seems great that's… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
Every child needs to become literate in one or more languages, and every child should become comfortable in the major scholarly disciplines… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
The value of science is not simply what the next model of the iPod you will buy next week, but its real… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is no longer enough to simply read and write. Students must also become literate in the understanding of visual images. Our… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
Part of what it is to be scientifically-literate is how you think about information that's presented in front of you. I think… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image