Quotes about reading-for-life
Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls
Reading books exposes us to the consistency and uniqueness of being human. Book reading is an investigatory process. We read books in order to encounter the orchestrated words that describe emotions and observations that we too have experienced but are unable to glean the right alignment of words that fully embody the resonance that we seek.
Alan Bennett - The Uncommon Reader
And it occurred to her that reading was, among other things, a muscle and one that she had seemingly developed. She could read the novel with ease and great pleasure, laughing at remarks, they were hardly jokes, that she had not even noticed before.
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah -
Books have immortalized great minds. Books have kept ancients secrets alive. A world which least value books, least value the real essence of wisdom and least know how to preserve what is precious!
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.
Nanette L. Avery -
Good stories never wear out, re-gift a book!
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.
Erri De Luca -
I read used books because fingerprint-smudged and dog-eared pages are heavier on the eye. Because every book can belong to many lives. Books should be kept in public places and step out with passersby who'll onto them for a spell. Books should die like people, consumed by aches and pains, infected, drowning off a bridge together with the suicides, poked into a potbellied stove, torn apart by children to make paper boats. They should die of anything, in other words, except boredom, as private pro
Lailah Gifty Akita -
I have found that reading is much better than a good sleep.
Phyllis Rose - The Shelf: From LEQ to LES: Adventures in Extreme Reading
Every reading is a misreading.
Aman Jassal - Rainbow - the shades of love
Read different to think differently world is already into rat race.
Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls
Everyone wants to be happy and live mindfully. Books teach us how to resuscitate the body and soul and how to recognize what in our own personal lives is worthy of noticing. Writers’ considered opinions and subtle observations regarding the joys, paradoxes, pains, tragedies, and truths of living provide us with a jumpstart in analyzing how best to integrate our personal experiences and disjointed thoughts into a cogent belief system. An artistic person understands their passions demand a struggl
Lailah Gifty Akita -
The world of books captured my heart.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
I am lost in the world of books. So many books to read.
Mark Donnelly -
The more you read within a balanced life, the more time you have. Strange but true.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
The more you read,the eager you read many more.
Aman Jassal - Rainbow - the shades of love
Everything you read, becomes a part of your life.
Aman Jassal - Rainbow - the shades of love
A classic is read not to enjoy but only to be boast about it.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
A man who does not read miss great wisdom.
Chila Woychik - On Being a Rat and Other Observations
If a book can save—redeem us from the mediocrity of the mundane—surely, there must be a God.
Avijeet Das -
When entering a library, I never forget to bow down!
Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls
Authors do not need to offer us the answers to such weighty questions such as how to live and prepare us to accept death. The aim of a writer’s is to frame worldly questions that allow all readers too independently and jointly explore life-altering questions in a way that satisfies the fabric of thought corresponding to our respective times.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
When you travel, learn the history of the place.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
When I have money, I invest in buying books. My personal development by reading these books is my greatest pleasure.
Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls
Reading, writing, and personal introspection will not protect us from hardship and suffering, but they might introduce us to critical thinking and expose us to what is good in humankind and beautiful in the world that we share with all of nature. Contemplative thought, especially that supplemented with reading literature and attempting to write our own replies to the echoing voices of writers whom preceded us provide us with the potentiality for change, the possibility of personal illumination t
Jason Ellis -
Books are a staircase to unknown worlds.
Jodi Lynn Anderson -
Books are the way to stretch out people's souls, and I won't have children with small souls.
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah -
The book you read and read well, over and over again, lives in you, becomes your thought and thinking pattern, teaches you all the time and keeps reminding you about how to act and react towards things and occurrences’ in life!
Gabrielle Zevin - The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
They had only ever discussed books but what, in this life, is more personal than books?
Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls
A person can escape an ingrained pattern of mental incapacity or ‘non compos mentis’ (“no power of the mind”) by reading, writing, thinking, and studying their environment for telling external determinates that will shape a journey of the mind, body, and soul.
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah -
If you read a book which does not make you wonder, ponder!