Beyond Quote by John Hope

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world…

— John Hope Franklin

“Books, purchasable at low cost, permit us to interrogate the past with high accuracy; to tap the wisdom of our species; to understand the…

— Carl Sagan

Let our lives be open books for all to study.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down…

— Anonymous

We're put here on Earth to learn our own lessons. No one can tell you what your lessons are; it is part of your…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“For 99 percent of the tenure of humans on earth, nobody could read or write. The great invention had not yet been made. Except…

— Carl Sagan

The world itself is already a great textbook.

— Ma Yansong

The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path…

— E. M. Forster

“I believe that books, like people, come to us at the perfect time, with a purpose to either bring awareness to something we need…

— Lindsay Carricarte-Jones

Each others' lives are our best textbooks.

— Gloria Steinem

Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project.

— David McCullough

Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and try to…

— Swami Vivekananda