Quotes about books-reading

Munia Khan -

Reading books is like wearing winter clothes it covers and warms up the body of your naked soul.

The Primary Chronicle -

Great is the benefit of booklearning for through books we are instructed and inducted into the path of repentance for from the words of books attain wisdom and continence. For the words of books are rivers that water the whole earth they are well-springs of wisdom: the depth of books is unfathomable.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

I am grateful to all my readers you inspired me to keep writing.

Amit Ray - Nonviolence: The Transforming Power

Read positive books see positive things and surround yourself with positive thinkers life will be full with positivity.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Self learner reading.

D.J. MacHale - The Light

I rode my bike home and did the one thing that always helped when things weren't going well. I read. Books were my refuge. Getting lost in a solid adventure story was the best way I knew of to turn off reality.

Lori R. Lopez -

My books are a word feast.

Millie Florence - Honey Butter

Books, I think, are what magic smells like.

Heather Demetrios - I'll Meet You There

I thought of all the summer evenings I'd spent sitting in the chairs under the trees beside the trailer, reading books that helped me escape Creek View, at least for a little while. Magical kingdoms, Russian love triangles, and the March sisters couldn't have been further away from the trailer park.

S. Evan Townsend -

I've always believed in spreading the gospel of good books.

Charles Finch - A Stranger in Mayfair

‎'He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.

Alan Bennett - The Uncommon Reader

Archbishop. Why do I never read the lesson?” “I beg your pardon, ma’am?” “In church. Everybody else gets to read and one never does. It’s not laid down, is it? It’s not off-limits?” “Not that I’m aware, ma’am.”“Good. Well in that case I’m going to start. Leviticus, here I come. Goodnight.” The archbishop shook his head and went back to Strictly Come Dancing.

Munia Khan -

Reading is the life-saving water for our minds. Drink pure words as much as you need and remain alive!

Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451

The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.

Bookvergent -

I am not afraid of giving bad reviews. If I don't like a book, I don't like it. Period. I don't do promotion

Adelise M. Cullens - Dead Bunnies Make All Eight Of Me Cry

Reality doesn’t always give us the life that we desire, but we can always find what we desire between the pages of books.

Harold Bloom -

We read frequently if unknowingly, in quest of a mind more original than our own.

Django Wexler - The Forbidden Library

Have you never picked up a book you've read before, and found it speaks to you in a new way?

Meredith Wood -

Reading stimulates the imagination and a good imagination can change the world in the most splendid of ways.

E. Lockhart - We Were Liars

One day, she ventured to the palace library and was delighted to find what good company books could be.

Mary Ann Shaffer - The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted - and then three more I hadn’t known I wanted.

Vanessa Dela Cruz -

Read books and be happy.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Until a man begins to read, then He will discover himself.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Daily reading is a sacred knowledge.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Read, re-read! Every word you read is a food for thy soul!

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Nothing will be impossible for the one who reads.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

How could we love books more than money? This is the state of book lovers.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Lover of books, lover of knowledge.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

The first story to read is the Biblical stories.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu - The Prince and the Pauper

Don`t allow ignorance to further enslave your destiny.

Melody Lee - Moon Gypsy

She's not stumbling, she's not lost. She's simply romancing her inner animal and falling in love with the wild part of her soul.

Henry David Thoreau - Walden

Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally and rightfully on the shelves of every cottage. They have no cause of their own to plead, but while they enlighten and sustain the reader his common sense will not refuse them. Their authors are a natural and irresistible aristocracy in every society, and, more than kings or emperors, exert an influence on mankind.

Ephrem the Syrian -

Let books be your dining table, / And you shall be full of delights. / Let them be your mattress,/And you shall sleep restful nights

Rudolf Flesch - How to Make Sense

What are we after when we open one of those books? What is it that makes a classic a classic? ... in old-fashioned terms, the answer is that it wll elevate your spirit. And that's why I can't take much stock in the idea of going through a list of books or 'covering' a fixed number of selections, or anyway striving for the blessed state of having read this, or the other. Having read a book means nothing. Reading a book may be the most tremendous experience of your life; having read it is an item

Auliq-Ice -

Reading & Thinking Breeds limitless progress.

Julie Wright -

A book acts as the getaway car when you need to escape.Even when you're the one writing it.

Mehmet Murat ildan -

Without reading many different books, you can never leave the port of ignorance and can never obtain the peaceful mind of knowing the truth!

Mehmet Murat ildan -

Even a book with completely empty pages will change you because you will start thinking about the reason behind this emptiness and once you enter the thinking territory it means that you entered a territory of change!

Nithin Purple - Venus and Crepuscule: Beauty and Violence on Me Thrown

Ha! spring arrived on her sweet scented palanquin,carried by the spirited Zephyrus and his coir with their murmuring music undulated in its own softness and fondled the leaves to astir.

Wil Zeus -

Deep layers of context are missed when cursorily reading for quantity at the expense of comprehension - only the vapid are impressed by those who try to squeeze as many books as possible into each passing month as if shoving one more oiled hot dog down the gullet in a food eating contest to prove accumulation superiority.

Michel Houellebecq - Whatever

An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of seven. The texture of the world is painful, inadequate; unalterable, or so it seems to me. Really, I believe that an entire life spent reading would have suited me best. Such a life has not been granted me...

Munia Khan -

Bookworms are the most precious worms in the world when they are humans, feeding upon the paper's body with their starving minds.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Books make my world complete.

Carmela Dutra -

Take a look and pick up a book, you never know what you might just find.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

The world of books is my fantasy.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

A life without books is like body without a soul.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

I am a book lover. I buy, collect and read books.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Good books makes good life.Great books makes great life.

Wency June Libot -

I never thought I'd fall madly in love with literature.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

The world of books, the greatest possessions.

Jason Ellis -

Books are a staircase to unknown worlds.

Henry David Thoreau -

To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise, and one that will task the reader more than any exercise which the customs of the day esteem. It requires a training such as the athletes underwent, the steady intention almost of the whole life to this object. Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written. It is not enough even to be able to speak the language of that nation by which they are written, for there is a memorable interval betwe

Stefanos Livos -

These two oo in "book" are like the two eyes of a reader who fell in love with a story.

Pawan Mishra - Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy

To his shock, as Saarang turned the first page, the words slowly transformed into small cylinders, except for one-letter words which preferred being spheres, and started rolling toward the vertical edges of the book.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

The Bible is the greatest book ever written.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

The Bible is the most inspired book of all times.

Fakeer Ishavardas -

If a religious book makes you harbor ill thoughts about those with differing faith, then, you're reading the wrong crap of late.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

The reading of great books awaken and brightens the light of my soul.

Aman Jassal - Rainbow - the shades of love

Learn to handle books, you will learn how to enjoy life.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Book:Sharing of life and experiences with other people.This is lifetime notes for all generations.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Life is a book. There are many pages to be written.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

A book is a treasure of life.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

Learn with great passion.Learn with great enthusiasm.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu - The Prince and the Pauper

Don't die a pauper, don't die a commoner and a weakling.

Thomas Aquinas -

Beware the man of a single book.

Mehmet Murat ildan -

If you close your door to the world of books, the gates of the world of ignorance automatically opens and quickly pulls you inside!

Francis Beauchesne Thornton - How to Improve Your Personality by Reading

If everyone could learn how to read books properly and how to use them as effective tools for daily living, the facilities of colleges could easily go out of existence without any loss to society.' -From a speech by the president of Mount Holyoke College, as reported in the Philadelphia Public Ledger, May 13, 1938

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

Life is a book.

Larry Moniz -

Evil and I are old adversaries. When we compete I hate to lose," Manny Bettencourt from Murder in the Pinelands

Danika Stone - Edge of Wild

Trapped on a school bus for an hour each morning and each evening, she devoured book after book. She explored a hundred worlds, indifferent to her peers and the passing of the universe.

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

How can a man know how to live rightly on the face of earth? By daily reading and meditation on the Holy Scriptures and obedience to what is written.

Lisa Libby -

Experience-taking changes us by allowing us to merge our own lives with those of the characters we read about. It doesn’t happen all the time. It only occurs when people are able, in a sense, to forget about themselves and their own self-concept and self-identity while reading.You have to be able to take yourself out of the picture, and really lose yourself in the book in order to have this authentic experience of taking on a character’s identity.

M. Kane - Queen of Thieves

Acardi! We should have killed him on the spot and you wouldn't let me! You didn't even listen.""Fine," I said, glaring at him. "Next time you want to commit murder, give me a call. You dagger them, I'll chop them into little tiny pieces and toss them into the East River."For the first time, I noticed the shadows beneath his eyes, the gauntness on his face. He lowered his voice, rubbing his temples as if he had a migraine. "This isn't the time for sarcasm, Liana.""No, apparently it's murder time.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu - The Prince and the Pauper

Forget the past, think of future, remember God's goodness and His power and ability to take you to where you ought to be and establish you.

François Truffaut -

Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the day I die.

Paul Auster -

You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say, to films, is that it's always just one person encountering the book, it's not an audience, it's one to one.

Carla H. Krueger -

Bravery isn't brandishing a sword. It's standing your moral ground and letting others try their best to take you down.

Carla H. Krueger -

There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.

Carla H. Krueger -

There are books that change our perspectives and books that change our personalities.

Carla H. Krueger -

People who don't read fiction are scared of what's inside their own heads.

Jen Campbell - The Bookshop Book

They are a brilliant device for shape-shifting as we can slip into the skin of authors from other times, other cultural backgrounds, brilliant minds who give us a new perspective on life and the world - something we all need from time to time. - Cornelia Funke

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

When I read my writing, am amazed by what I have captured in a given moments.

Mark Grist -

See, some guys prefer assesSome prefer titsAnd I’m not saying that I don’t like those bitsBut what’s more importantWhat supersedesIs a girl a with passion, wit and dreamsSo I want a girl who reads.

Fakeer Ishavardas -

If your holy book makes you hate, you're reading the wrong shit, mate.

Viola Shipman - The Charm Bracelet

The Book CharmYour Story Will Never End As Long As Your Chapters Are Shared

Richelle E. Goodrich -

There are few things better than losing yourself in a book. And if you're lucky enough to have that adventure continue in a series, it's like chocolate ganache on the icing on the cake.

Lara Biyuts -

Every reader can live One Thousand and One Lives; every fiction author can have One Thousand and One Masks, and their talent can have One Thousand and One Facets.

Julia Suzuki - Yoshiko and the Gift of Charms

Writing is the voice of the heart' Julia Suzuki

Louisa Klein - Supernatural Freak

Never underestimate a bookworm

Kerry E. Wagner -

DRAMA: Be careful about being baited into the personal battles and confusion of others. If you want to help someone out emotionally, be certain he or she has made a commitment to the sacrifice before you intervene for his or her success. If you don’t, you’re likely to be drained of all your healthy energy with his or her selfish petty, pitiful pretending and negotiating. Be encouraged but more importantly if you can’t make it better, whatever you do don’t make it worse, for them and especially y

Shannyn Leah - Lakeshore Secrets

She was certain this trip would be a landslide of regret, anger and resentment, crumbling around a day of sadness.

E.A. Bucchianeri -

There's nothing like a printed book; the weight, the woody scent, the feel, the look.

Aman Jassal -

A book is not complete till it reaches a reader.

Aman Jassal -

Only a book is enough to change the course of your life.

Laney Smith - Lock Creek: In Their Own Time

I always thought 'love at first sight' was silly and incredibly irresponsible. Then, you came along and you flipped it on me. I understand it now. I do! ~Sheriff Derrick Decker

Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!

At the sight of a good book, you just can't walk away but to claim and read it.

Aman Jassal - Rainbow - the shades of love

The most comfortable place for a tired mind is in the lap of a book.

Aman Jassal - Rainbow - the shades of love

Books are to the mind as the whetstone for the knives.

Aman Jassal - Rainbow - the shades of love

Everyone and Everything is conspiring to end up in a book.

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