Quotes about Reading
I am most interested in encouraging Christians to think and read well. Christians, of all people, should reflect the mind of their Maker. Learning to read well is a step toward loving God with your mind. It is a leap toward thinking God's thoughts after Him.
— James Sire
Don't you ever mind, she asked suddenly, not being rich enough to buy all the books you want?
— Edith Wharton
Newland never seems to look ahead,' Mrs. Welland once ventured to complain to her daughter; and May answered serenely: 'No; but you see it doesn't matter, because when there's nothing particular to do he reads a book.
— Edith Wharton
as usual, kept the fire alive and the lamp trimmed; and the room, with its rows and rows of books
— Edith Wharton
The more you read Scripture, the more you actually talk to God rather than think about fear.
— Edward Welch
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
— Albert Einstein
Encourage your children to read more and watch television less.
— Gordon Hinckley
Reading the Gospels, without the personality of Jesus, is like watching television with the sound turned off.
— John Eldredge
I read the paper every day and the Bible every day; that way I know what both sides are up to.
— Zig Ziglar
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
— Will Rogers
Reading and writing are connected. I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.
— Margaret Atwood
It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good, but the well-reading of a few, could he be sure to have the best.
— Richard Baxter