Ability Quote by Malcolm X

“I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading opened to me. I knew right there, in prison, that reading had changed forever…

— Malcolm X

The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.

— Malcolm X

“Anyone who has read a great deal can imagine the new world that [reading] opened.”

— Malcom X

Printing is no longer the only way of reproducing books. Reading them, however, has not changed; it is the same as it has always…

— Awrence Clark Powell

Malcolm X educated himself in prison by reading.

— Stephen D. Krashen

“learning to read awoke a touching thirst for knowledge. ‘Send me a list of books published on comets, stars, water, the earth, and sky.”

— S.A. Smith

When you read something, and especially when you're reading compellingly great, that becomes part of your identity, at least while you're reading it. You…

— David Ferry

We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer…

— Lawrence Clark Powell

I spent much of my prison time reading. I must have read over 200 large books, mostly fictional stories about the American pioneers, the…

— Frazier Glenn Miller, Jr

The religion of Islam brings out of the individual all of his dormant potential.

— Malcolm X

It gives [a man] the incentive to develop his dormant potential so that when he becomes a part of the brotherhood of Islam, and…

— Malcolm X

If you are receptive and humble, mathematics will lead you by the hand. Again and again, when I have been at a loss how…

— Paul Dirac