Books Quote by S.E. SEVER Download Open image ““The most influential books are the ones we read when we are most malleable”” — S.E. SEVER ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Reading
“The trouble with influential books is that if you have absorbed the influence without ever reading the original, then it can sometimes be hard… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“Influential books are often a disappointment, if they're properly influential, because influence cannot guarantee the quality of the imitators, and your appetite for the… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“I don't usually read popular books. Because I know how powerful promotion can be. Most of the time, the great books are hidden from… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. They repeat, they re-arrange, they clarify the lessons of life;… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Many books have mattered enormously to my life and work. 'David Copperfield' by Charles Dickens would be one of several contenders for 'most influential.'… — Cheryl Mendelson Copy Share Image
“because we all know that the books we’ve loved best are seldom the ones we esteem the most highly” — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“No book is really worth reading, which does not either impart valuable knowledge; or set before us some ideal of beauty, strength, or nobility… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Books, for example, the accrued capital of the human experience, all the wealth of the human mind, books help you think bigger and better,… — David McCullough Jr Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.” — Richard Denney Copy Share Image
“Books, including those written by famous authors, may sit unread on forgotten shelves, attracting dust rather than readers’ attention.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“Books are personal, passionate. They stir emotions and spark thoughts in a manner all their own, and I;m convinced that the shattered world has… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
“We shouldn’t ask if life has a meaning, we should ask to whom life has what kinds of meanings” — S.E. SEVER Copy Share Image
“The amount of excitement when you say hi will be paid back when you say bye!” — S.E. SEVER Copy Share Image
“In life, the faster you move on the more people you'll have to say goodbye to” — S.E. SEVER Copy Share Image
“Anger is like a creeper vine that strangles the tree on which it grows” — S.E. SEVER 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
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker 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
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb 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