Books Quotes
7412 Books quotes by 3493 unique authors
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My Wings are a thousand books.
— Gill Robb Wilson
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We will learn no matter what! Learning is as natural as rest or play. With or without books, inspiring trainers or classrooms, we will manage…
— Malcolm Knowles
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It is right and natural that generous minds while in the twenties should think the books which try to reform the world's wrong the greatest…
— Laurence Housman
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Brian Myers takes a fresh approach. He largely ignores what the regime tells the outside world about itself, but concentrates instead on what North Koreans…
— Andrei Lankov
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I really hate those books where the murderer turns out to be somebody you never heard of who pops up in the last chapter.
— Jane Haddam
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I would rather instill in my amateur students love, than knowledge, of music. Left with only knowledge, they will at the end close their books and…
— Ernst Bacon
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Bicycling beyond the Divide did what all great books do: it told me about me. In its tale of a journey made by two different…
— Bret Lott
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Primate books are good for us. They remind us that we're primates, too. And the embarrassing primate books are best. Macachiavellian Intelligence is an excellently…
— Michael Bywater
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The style, often found difficult in the earlier books, is just as individual but more perfectly modulated to experience, and the dialogue is much closer…
— Geoffrey Dutton
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Black children need to see their lives reflected in the books they read. If they don't, they won't feel welcome in the world of literature.…
— Valerie Wilson Wesley
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Normally I would not recommend a book that tells you how to make money in the stock market. Most of these books are aimed at…
— Gavyn Davies
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No book has yet been written in praise of a woman who let her husband and children starve or suffer while she invented even the…
— Anna Garlin Spencer
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The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our…
— Anna Garlin Spencer
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Clear, crisp, refreshingly sensible, and as entertaining as it is enlightening, The Abs Diet will reward its readers handsomely. There are few 'diet books' that…
— David L. Katz
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A heavenly location for the actions of the savior gods, including the death of Christ, would also have been influenced by most religions' ultimate derivation…
— Earl Doherty
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I've always loved comic books, which is why I've done films like Hulk and The Punishers,
— Gale Anne Hurd
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Students learn best not by reading the Great Books in a closed room but by opening the doors and windows of experience.
— Thomas Ehrlich
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I obtained a job at the Library of Congress. I loved books, so I felt at home. I was going to end up, I thought,…
— Tom Glazer
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Jesmyn Ward returns to the world of her first two books, but here in the mode of non-fiction. A clear-eyed witness to the harrowing stories…
— Nicholas Delbanco
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Books are a staircase to unknown worlds.
— Jason Ellis
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Books should cost less and they should be digital.
— Walt Mossberg
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Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual.
— Seth Godin
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There are only two kinds of math books: Those you cannot read beyond the first sentence, and those you cannot read beyond the first page.
— Chen-Ning Yang
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... I soon found an opportunity to be introduced to a famous professor Johann Bernoulli. ... True, he was very busy and so refused flatly…
— Leonhard Euler
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I told myself, "Lincoln, you can never make a lawyer if you do not understand what demonstrate means." So I left my situation in Springfield,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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