Books Quotes

7412 Books quotes by 3493 unique authors

Schools and libraries are the twin cornerstones of a civilized society. Libraries are only good if people use them, like books only exist when someone… — Nicholas Meyer
Sometimes we hear it said that ten minutes on your knees will give you a truer, deeper, more operative knowledge of God than ten hours… — B. B. Warfield
I would rather preach one sermon than write a thousand books. — Vavasor Powell
The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to… — Ikue Mori
Books fall open, you fall in, delighted where you've never been. — David McCord
I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as… — Evan Dando
I use the traditional Moyse scale books slightly modified. — James Galway
If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you no good. — Jupiter Hammon
I've read Flowers in the Attic and The Other Side of Midnight and Go Ask Alice and I don't want to read any more books… — Rebecca Godfrey
You became a reader because you saw and heard someone you admired enjoying the experience, someone led you to the world of books even before… — Jim Trelease
Reading was only part of the thrill that a book represented. I got a dizzy pleasure from the weight and feel of a new book… — Debra Ginsberg
The books the Holy Spirit is writing are living, and every soul a volume in which the divine author makes a true revelation of his… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade
Those who have abandoned themselves to God always lead mysterious lives and receive from him exceptional and miraculous gifts by means of the most ordinary,… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade
No one like crying, but tears water our souls. So, perhaps my thanks should be to allow you to cry for the Chinese women in… — Xinran
To be a person who loves books is to be half in love with the idea of New York. — Gwen Cooper
The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor. — John Allen Paulos
My adrenaline started pumping anytime I was within a hundred yards of a bookshop. I loved books nearly as much as I loved clothes. And… — Hilma Wolitzer
Autobiography of a Yogi is justifiably celebrated as one of the most entertaining and enlightening spiritual books ever written. — Tom Butler-Bowdon
I've read over 200 self improvement books. I know what to do to change my life around, but I have the fear of that change.… — Tatsuhiko Takimoto
To be involved with books is to live at the heart of light. — Mary Cantwell
Books are easily destroyed. But words will live as long as people can remember them. — Tahereh Mafi
A sign of the times: there are no longer any chairs in the bookshops along the embankments. [Noël] France was the last bookseller who provided… — Jules de Goncourt
Currently I am working on another three books, doing a lot of magazine work, am shooting for fifteen stock agencies, plus my own photo library… — Nigel Dennis
You should always have 2 books...the one you're reading and the one you're writing. — Sterling W Sill
My personal history would not be disappointing to readers, but it is my own affair which I want to keep to myself. I am in… — B. Traven

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