Read Quotes
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When you read God's Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, "It is talking to me, and about me".
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Wouldn't you like to have comrades?' But she would not like that. She wanted only to rest and to read her old, rain-swollen books, turning the pages carefully, so carefully.
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There is a generation of skimmers. It's not that they don't want to read in-depth content, but they want to evaluate what the content is before they commit time. Especially on a mobile phone - you don't have the phone, or cellular data, or screen size to be reading full-length content.
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I think we begin to lose the ability to read in the deepest, most interpretive ways because were not kind of calming our mind and just focusing on the argument or the story.
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The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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I would stand there and read them. Well, not read them; I would look at them.
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The difference between people who can read and write and those who can't is just absolutely astronomical.
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Clear, and compassionate, this collection illuminates the problems and opportunities that flowed from Christchurch after the quakes, and interrogates the manmade disaster that followed. Everyone should read this book.
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I often feel like books find us for reasons, and we read them when we need them the most.
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Read, think well of mankind, go to our libraries and rejoice.
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I'm pragmatic. I like efficiency. I want to read what's in front of me and not have my hands tied.
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I only really love a book when I have read it at least four times.
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When I go to buy a book, I always ask if it is right for me at this time, something I need right now. I think a lot of people go out and buy books because they love to read. They read it really fast and then move on to the next book. I don't do that.
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Turn," Liz said, trying not to hide her impatience at being forced to read at non-speed-of-light pace.
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Take a book, the poorest one written, but read it with the passion that it is the only book you will read. Ultimately, you will read everything out of it, that is, as much as there was in yourself, and you could never get more out of reading, even if you read the best of books.
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You can tell a man's taste in literature by his judgment in knowing what not to read.
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Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images.
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We can generally read a man's purpose towards us in his manner, if his purposes are of much moment to us.
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People enjoy being read to, beginning from when they're little.
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Attention spans are changing. It's very noticeable. I am very aware that the kind of books I read in my childhood kids now won't be able to read. I was reading Kipling and PG Wodehouse and Shakespeare at the age of 11. The kind of description and detail I read I would not put in my books. I don't know how much you can fight that because you want children to read. So I pack in excitement and plot and illustrations and have a cliffhanger every chapter. Charles Dickens was doing cliffhangers way back when. But even with all the excitement you have to make children care about the characters.
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To expect a man to retain everything that he has ever read is like expecting him to carry about in his body everything that he has ever eaten.
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One good reason for writing novels based on your life is that you have something to read in old age when you've forgotten what happened.
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Scared to read my paper, can't look at TV.
