Reads Quotes

442 Reads quotes by 370 unique authors

A reflection of my feelings about the space program is found in a quotation from Charles A. Lindbergh's "Autobiography of Values." It reads, "Whether outwardly… — Robert Wise
The woodchopper reads the wisdom of the ages recorded on the paper that holds his dinner, then lights his pipe with it. When we ask… — Henry David Thoreau
Don't Shoot is a work of moral philosophy that reads like a crime novel - Immanuel Kant meets Joseph Wambaugh. It's a fascinating, inspiring, and… — John Seabrook
I have already prepared my counter proposal. It reads thusly: you may strategically place your wonderful lips upon my posterior and kiss it repeatedly! — Barnabas
A person speaks more about his character through his shared images or uploaded profile picture than with his words or deeds, but only a leader… — Unknown Author
One reads not for information, but inspiration. — Wayne Teasdale
One often reads that the 1950s was the golden age of Cuban music, but it was really one long phase, from 1937 to 1958, each… — Ned Sublette
The books one reads in childhood, and perhaps most of all the bad and good bad books, create in one's mind a sort of false… — George Orwell
We’re now recognizing that the mind, which is an energetic field of thought which you can read with EEG wires on your brain or with… — Bruce H. Lipton
Everyone understands that [democrat Senator Harry Reid] is deliberately lying. The man reads his lies from prepared texts. You can't read from a script and… — Jonah Goldberg
Contrary to what some folks would have us believe, it is not tragic, even if undesirable, for a person to leave a liberal arts education… — Bell Hooks
The test of a good letter is a very simple one. If one seems to hear the other person talking as one reads, it is… — A. C. Benson
If you would know what nobody knows, read what everybody reads, just one year afterwards. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
One reads the papers as one wants to with a bandage over one's eyes without trying to understand the facts, listening to the soothing words… — Marcel Proust
My type of humor is almost pure identification. A housewife reads my column and says, 'But that's happened to ME! I know just what she's… — Erma Bombeck
You know that fiction, prose rather, is possibly the roughest trade of all in writing. You do not have the reference, the old important reference.… — Ernest Hemingway
The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and rethink itself and ourselves from any desired… — Gunter Grass
I write the story that nobody reads. Someday, I'm going to write it in German to see if anyone notices. — Rick Reilly
Who often reads, will sometimes wish to write. — George Crabbe
If with open mind one reads and observes industriously and long; if in so doing one covers a wide field and so covering reflects in… — Louis Sullivan
Beware that the one who reads is the same as the book, the same as what is read, the same as the speaker and the… — Mohammed Dib
Everyone who reads me is someone I'd like to hang out with. — Jen Lancaster
And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name,… — Norman MacCaig
Writers think in metaphors. Editors work in metaphors. A great reader reads in metaphors. — Steven Pressfield
I have a good Muslim friend who comes over to my house. Good guy; reads the Qur'an in Arabic. He comes over to my house… — Lee Strobel

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