Every step Quote by Marion D. Hanks

Learning to read is probably the most difficult and revolutionary thing that happens to the human brain and if you don't believe that, watch…

— John Steinbeck

I don't care what you read, as long as you're reading something 'cause when you read somethin', you're learning somethin'.

— Tony Gonzalez

When we unnecessarily elongate the process of "learning to read," we postpone "reading to learn learning itself - by years.

— Anonymous

If learning to read was as easy as learning to talk, as some writers claim, many more children would learn to read on their…

— David Elkind

Reading requires the brain to rearrange its original parts to learn something new.

— Maryanne Wolf

Learning is often spoken of as if we are watching the open pages of all the books which we have ever read, and then,…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Reading is the gateway skill that makes all other learning possible

— Barack Obama

One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.

— Frank Herbert

Memorizing, guessing, looking at pictures, predicting, substituting, and skipping, are not reading; they are very bad habits.

— Phyllis Schlafly

Some people there are who, being grown; forget the horrible task of learning to read. It is perhaps the greatest single effort that the…

— John Steinbeck

In every literate society, learning to read is something of an initiation, a ritualized passage out of a state of dependency and rudimentary communication.

— Alberto Manguel

Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading…

— Anonymous