Book Quote by Jeremy Collier Download Open image “A man may as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading.” — Jeremy Collier ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Eating Grows May Men Reading Reading books Stronger Wells Wiser
A man's reading program should be as carefully planned as his daily diet, for that too is food, without which he cannot grow mentally. — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The wiser a man becomes, the more he will read, and those who are wisest read most. — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
As a man may be eating all day, and for want of digestion is never nourished, so these endless readers may cram themselves in… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
A man is strong if he depends on himself and weak if he depends on others. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Man becomes greater in proportion to knowing himself and his faculties. Let him become conscious of what he is and he will soon also… — Felix Schelling Copy Share Image
A man's strength is ultimately born of his knowledge of his own weakness. — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength. [Proverbs 24:5] — Bible Copy Share Image
If the nature of the work is properly appreciated and applied, it will stand in the same relation to the higher faculties as food… — J. C. Kumarappa Copy Share Image
Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity. If a man should consider the nicety of the passage of a piece of bread… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To expect a man to retain everything that he has ever read is like expecting him to carry about in his body everything that… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
What can be more honorable than to have courage enough to execute the commands of reason and conscience,--to maintain the dignity of our nature,… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
True courage is the result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Despair makes a despicable figure, and descends from a mean original. 'Tis the offspring of fear, of laziness and impatience; it argues a defect… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
To believe a business impossible is the way to make it so. How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
A man that loves to be peevish and paramount, and to play the sovereign at every turn, does but blast the blessings of life,… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
What sun is there within us that shoots his rays with so sudden a vigor? To see the soul flash in the face at… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Envy, like a cold prison, benumbs and stupefies; and, conscious of its own impotence, folds its arms in despair. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
We must not let go manifest truths because we cannot answer all questions about them. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image