Aloud Quotes
267 Aloud quotes by 218 unique authors
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Experts generally agree that taking all opportunities to read books and other material aloud to children is the best preparation for their learning to read.…
— Lilian Katz
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I have this belief that children become readers before they can read. They become hooked on books because they were read aloud to as a…
— Jacqueline Wilson
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We have an obligation to read aloud to our children. To read them things they enjoy. To read to them stories we are already tired…
— Neil Gaiman
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For it is good to cleave to God, and to put our hopes in the Lord, so that, when we have exchanged this poor life…
— St. Jerome
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Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your beliefs. The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak aloud. Submit yourself…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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If every parent understood the huge educational benefits and intense happiness brought about by reading aloud to their children, and if every parent- and every…
— Mem Fox
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Reading aloud and talking about what we're reading sharpens children's brains. It helps develop their ability to concentrate at length, to solve problems logically, and…
— Mem Fox
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If we are always reading aloud something that is more difficult than children can read themselves then when they come to that book later, or…
— Mem Fox
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With twins, reading aloud to them was the only chance I could get to sit down. I read them picture books until they were reading…
— Beverly Cleary
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It's not that I don't have opinions, rather that I'm paid not to think aloud.
— Yitzhak Navon
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But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticize the government. Once abolish the God, and the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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As time goes by the memories of sitting on the edge of a bed and reading aloud with your kid are going to be very…
— Gary Ross
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My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening. She read mainly travel books.
— Beverly Cleary
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In such situations, of course, people don't nurse their anger silently, they moan aloud; but these are not frank, straightforward moans, there is a kind…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Talk uses up ideas. Once I have spoken them aloud, they are lost to me, dissipated into the noisy air like smoke. Only if I…
— Doris Grumbach
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Read it aloud to yourself because that's the only way to be sure the rhythms of the sentences are OK.
— Diana Athill
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Before you can kill a demon, you have to be able to say it's name. Names have power. While the word Alzheimer's terrorizes us, it…
— Terry Pratchett
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My son and I discovered Terry Pratchett's books together, when he was about eleven years old. He'd be reading on his own and would start…
— Linda Sue Park
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My novels and poems are meant to be read aloud. That's why jazz musicians have been able to adapt my stuff.
— Ishmael Reed
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A story needs rhythm. Read it aloud to yourself. If it doesn't spin a bit of magic, it's missing something.
— Esther Freud
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They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things... They could have suddenly continued their confessions aloud, without ceasing to understand…
— Emile Zola
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When you pray either aloud or to yourself for others ? for instance, for the members of your household or for strangers, even though they…
— John of Kronstadt
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I came out for exercise, gentle exercise, and to notice the scenery and to botanise. And no sooner do I get on that accursed machine…
— H.G. Wells
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An emperor knows how to govern when poets are free to make verses, people to act plays, historians to tell the truth, ministers to give…
— Will Durant
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Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Who Wrote These Aloud Quotes
218 authors contributed a total of 267 Aloud Quotes, led by these top contributors: