Reading Quotes

4849 Reading quotes by 2815 unique authors

Libraries are the future of reading. — Courtney Milan
All readers are good readers, when they have the right book. — Unknown Author
Libraries are the future of reading. When the economy is down, we need to make it easier for people to buy and read books for… — Courtney Milan
Education begins by teaching children to read and ends by making most of them hate reading. — Holbrook Jackson
O my darling books! A day will come when you will be laid out on the salesroom table, and others will buy and possess you-persons,… — Unknown Author
Past and present, it is all the same, books are necromancers, they exercise an influence more varied, more lasting, than any magic known to man. — Holbrook Jackson
Bush has not read enough books to have a developed moral sense. The fewer books you read, the easier it is to become fundamental. In… — Sherman Alexie
Where books are burned in the end people will be burned too. — Heinrich Heine
There was no answer, no solution, no sop, no deliverance. What, then, did I do? I read faster. — Leo Rosten
So there you have it, a lifetime of first smelling the books, they all smell wonderful, reading the books, loving the books, and remembering the… — Ray Bradbury
I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting. — John Davis Long
I used to go with my parents and loved it, I was in school plays, and I started reading plays before I started reading novels.… — Patrick Marber
I did start reading quite young but I was always read to by my parents, who are both actors. Bedtime stories from when I was… — Samuel West
Much of my reading time over the last decade and a half has been spent reading aloud to my children. Those children's bedtime rituals of… — Louise Brown
All over the country, they're reading about me, and the story doesn't center on me being gay. It's just about a gay person who is… — Harvey Milk
To get to where you want to be in the next 5 years, you are either reading the right books or you're not — Jim Rohn
There is a temperate zone in the mind, between luxurious indolence and exacting work; and it is to this region, just between laziness and labor,… — Henry Ward Beecher
Marta said I don't seem to like to read fiction very much. "I guess you're not an 'afictionado'," she said. Poor Marta. For all her… — Jack Handey
People have pointed out evidences of personal feeling in my notices as if they were accusing me of a misdemeanor, not knowing that criticism written… — George Bernard Shaw
Were I to pray for a taste which should stand me in good stead under every variety of circumstances and be a source of happiness… — John Herschel
Biography is the most universally pleasant and profitable of all reading. — Thomas Carlyle
I will now teach my son Increase (and others of my children) the way of raising a lesson out of every verse in his reading… — Cotton Mather
Life is a poem most people never read. — Laurence Overmire
Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own. — Charles Scribner IV
Only the slow reader will notice the odd crowd of images-flier, butcher, seal-which have gathered to comment on the aims and activities of the speeding… — William H. Gass

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