Reading Quotes

4849 Reading quotes by 2815 unique authors

I was always reading those beauty magazines and wanting to become this unattainable thing. — Jennifer Aniston
Beware of the person of one book. — Thomas Aquinas
When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him, asserting his identity....… — Lewis Thomas
When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing. — Unknown Author
I've been reading an Alabama newspaper that one man shot another man because he beat him in a Bible-quoting competition. — Richard Dawkins
Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I… — Albert Einstein
Bible reading is an education in itself. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
You may as well quit reading and hearing the Word of God, and give it to the devil, if you do not desire to live… — Martin Luther
When you are reading a book in a dark room, and come to a difficult part, you take it to a window to get more… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
The primary purpose of reading the Bible is not to know the Bible but to know God. — Unknown Author
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing. — Clarence Day
If I could offer but one helpful hint to young Hoosiers hoping to better their odds for success in life, I would simply note the… — Richard Lugar
Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these things that it… — Joseph Epstein
After reading the doctrines of Plato, Socrates or Aristotle, we feel the specific difference between their words and Christ's is the difference between an inquiry… — Joseph Parker
If your heart takes more pleasure in reading novels, or watching TV, or going to the movies, or talking to friends, rather than just sitting… — Keith Green
Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text.… — David Lloyd-Jones
Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny. — Guy Davenport
Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it. — Moses Hadas
When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word and gives way to carnal… — Smith Wigglesworth
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be content with a… — David Brainerd
The Bible does say, "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations." Preaching, music, the reading of the Word-these things are… — Jim Cymbala
The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it. — Elizabeth Drew
When reading about what may be described as the lesser celebrated heroic figures of the Harlem Renaissance, we rarely get a definitive look at just… — Aberjhani
You write with ease, to show your breeding, But easy writing's vile hard reading. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like… — Rick Warren

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