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And it sort of jogged a memory of something that I read at school and I read it, and I thought God this is it.… — Andrew Lloyd Webber
I once read that people who study others are wise but those who study themselves are enlightened. — Robin Sharma
Read less, study less, but think more — Leo Tolstoy
Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impression was that I was essentially defensive, the… — Gene Tunney
Too often technology is perceived as the problem rather than the solution; as something to be avoided rather than embraced. This is about as logical… — Norman Ralph Augustine
In the late 1600s the finest instruments originated from three rural families whose workshops were side by side in the Italian village of Cremona. First… — Unknown Author
You can find examples of how little we value ourselves everywhere you look. The signs on the front of the convenience stores where Stephen lives… — Bernie Siegel
For pleasure you can read the games collections of Andersson and Chigorin, but for benefit you should study Tarrasch, Keres and Bronstein. — Mikhail Tal
The first chess book that I read was Dufresne's self-tutor, published with Lasker's Common Sense in Chess as an appendix. — Vasily Smyslov
I don't want to sound like an ad, a public service ad on TV, but the fact is if you can read, you can walk… — Stephen King
If you are serious about changing your life, you are going to have to get into the Bible. You need to read it, study it,… — Rick Warren
If you believe the past can't be changed, you haven't read a celebrity's autobiography. — Sam Ewing
To many, Indian thought, Indian manners; Indian customs, Indian philosophy, Indian literature are repulsive at the first sight; but let them persevere, let them read,… — Swami Vivekananda
42% of college graduates never read a book after college. — John C. Maxwell
If you think your lot has been hard, read 'Up From Slavery' by Booker T. Washington, and you may see how fortunate you have been. — Napoleon Hill
You think your pains and heartbreaks are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. [and then you discover that others have… — James A. Baldwin
The first prison I ever saw had inscribed on it CEASE TO DO EVIL: LEARN TO DO WELL; but as the inscription was on the… — George Bernard Shaw
There are many books which we think we have read when we have not. There are, at least, many that we think we remember when… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
When I read passages like this, I want to look for the nearest wall to bang my head against. — S. T. Joshi
Students of popular science... are always insisting that Christianity and Buddhism are very much alike, especially Buddhism. This is generally believed, and I believed it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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