Reading Quotes

4849 Reading quotes by 2815 unique authors

It is impossible to estimate full influence of the reading of the Word in a home day after day and year after year. It filters… — J.R. Miller
I started to send my work to journals when I was 26, which was just a question of when I got the courage up. They… — Marilyn Hacker
I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing a children's book… — Al Yankovic
The world is like a sheet of paper on which something is typed. The reading and the meaning will vary with the reader, but the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
WISDOM IS dependent upon knowledge. Where there is complete ignorance there can be no wisdom, no knowledge of the right thing to do. Man’s knowledge… — Wallace D. Wattles
At the risk of appearing predictable, the Bible was and remains the biggest influence on my thinking. I was raised reading it, memorizing passages from… — Hillary Clinton
Yes, I know, shaming, isn't it? I always say you can take the girl out of the 80s, but you can't take the 80s out… — Louise Mensch
The idea - the core idea of humanism - is that the act of reading about great deeds will lead you to imitate them,.. — Stanley Fish
My whole life is reading tabloid magazines. It’s really sad, because that’s what my show is all about — what is going on with celebrities.… — Chelsea Handler
I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it.… — Kevin J. Anderson
If you have feelings about reading, you feel the rhythm of prose or of a poem like music. It awakens something in your soul and… — Unknown Author
Reading is like the sex act - done privately, and often in bed — Daniel J. Boorstin
Do we really need school? I don't mean education, just forced schooling: six classes a day, five days a week, nine months a year, for… — John Taylor Gatto
In Ski Party we are reading up on how to have fun without sex. That was the theme of every AIP picture! — Dwayne Hickman
How many young girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly would blush… — Pope Pius XII
I have been a vegetarian for about 10 years. And it really was due to the reading that I did. And they explain so that… — Linda Blair
If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read? So that… — Franz Kafka
It's just a matter of writing the kind of book I enjoy reading. Something better be happening at the beginning, and then on every page… — Jonathan Franzen
Try to find the real tense of the report you are reading: Was it done, is it being done, or is something to be done?… — Unknown Author
The advent of the mobile phone was a disaster. We are forced to listen, open-mouthed, to other people's intimate conversations. Increasingly, we are all in… — Lynne Truss
Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they're worse in cultural aspects, like in music and art.… — John Kricfalusi
Although reading the classics in Latin in school may be not as fulfilling as it would be at a more mature age, few scientists can… — George Andrew Olah
Does the Bible ever say anywhere from Genesis to Revelation, 'My house shall be called a house of preaching'? Does it ever say, 'My house… — Jim Cymbala
My problem is that while other people are reading fifty books I'm reading one book fifty times. I only stop when at the bottom of… — Helene Hanff
Discovering various economists, economic works, reading financial periodicals and keeping up on current events in geopolitics and economics around the world opened my eyes to… — Kurt Bills

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