Learning Quote by Robert James

If one reads too quickly or too slowly, one understands nothing.

— Paul de Man

“One reader is better than another in proportion as he is capable of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts more effort.…

— Mortimer J. Adler

“Reading is a distraction from comprehension.”

— Eric Bentsen

“Great speed in reading is a dubious achievement; it is of value only if what you have to read is not worth reading. A…

— Mortimer J. Adler

“In another surprise, when letters are omitted from words in a text, requiring the reader to supply them, reading is slowed, and retention improves.”

— Peter C. Brown

When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing.

— Blaise Pascal

“Reading is a way of disciplining our minds, and it is also one of the most efficient means of mental escape.”

— Andrew Piper

“Rapid reading is not a difficult skill to learn.”

— Peter Kump

“Reading makes you learn more.”

— Anonymous

The secret to speed-reading is moving your lips faster.

— Charles M. Schulz

“Every book should be read no more slowly than it deserves, and no more quickly than you can read it with satisfaction and comprehension.”

— Charles Van Doren

Reading goes faster if you don't sweat comprehension.

— Bill Watterson