Reads Quotes

442 Reads quotes by 370 unique authors

One woman reads another's character Without the tedious trouble of deciphering — Ben Jonson
Some day, on the corporate balance sheet, there will be an entry which reads, "Information"; for in most cases, the information is more valuable than… — Grace Hopper
A Pennsylvania woman convicted for shoplifting was sentenced to wear a badge that reads "Convicted Shoplifter." However, her lawyers hope to plea bargain down to… — Jimmy Fallon
Courses that you've had success on, all of a sudden your game turns around because you feel comfortable on your tee shots, you feel comfortable… — Tiger Woods
You can predict a person?s future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with. — Earl Nightingale
It's part of the buzz of the city among Christians. It wouldn't surprise me that it got to George Bush. He reads, he picks stuff… — Charles Colson
It's a great compliment that people think they're fast reads. It's always funny to me because it takes so long to get a book (written)… — Sarah Dessen
A book can change the world... Every book a child reads creates new neurons in that child's brain. — Jackie French
An unliterary man may be defined as one who reads books once only. — C.S. Lewis
A businessman who reads Business Week is lost to fame. One who reads Proust is marked for greatness. — John Kenneth Galbraith
The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He does not translate-he understands. — Bill Vaughan
Everybody reads for me. I was never weird about that. I never minded coming in and reading. They should know if I'm the right person,… — Jodie Foster
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads. — Anatole France
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and… — Benjamin Franklin
Before the throne of the Almighty, man will be judged not by his acts but by his intentions. For God alone reads our hearts. — Mahatma Gandhi
Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much. — William Godwin
But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent… — Robert Downey, Jr.
Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract, and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences. — Isadora Duncan
A lot of moms give their kids line reads. My mom wasn't put in that position because I always had an acting teacher helping with… — Kirsten Dunst
Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature. — Roger Ebert
But Italy is not an intellectual country. On the subway in Tokyo everybody reads. In Italy, they don't. Don't evaluate Italy from the fact that… — Umberto Eco
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain… — Albert Einstein
What is wonderful about great literature is that it transforms the man who reads it towards the condition of the man who wrote. — E. M. Forster
My wife is my in-home editor and reads everything I write. — Khaled Hosseini
The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it. — Robert Green Ingersoll

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