Quotes about reading
reading light routine
I had a longing for ritual, something I could cling to, a routine to make me feel well and contented. I hoped that reading Bible commentaries and theological critiques would nudge me closer to some kind of absolute that I could hold up as a torch to light my way. Jack Dee
reading america watching-tv
The big problem in America is that everyone is spending 2-3 hours a day watching TV. If you spend that same amount of time reading, you'll be in the top 1% of whatever your field is. Jack Canfield
reading thinking law-of-attraction
Remember that your thoughts are the primary cause of everything. So when you think a sustained thought it is immediately sent out into the Universe. That thought magnetically attaches itself to the like frequency, and then within seconds sends the reading of that frequency back to you through your feelings. Put another way, your feelings are communicated back to you from the Universe, telling you what frequency you are currently on. Your feelings are your frequency feedback mechanism!
reading successful thinking
If you are going to be successful, you have to start hanging out with the successful people. You need to ask them to share their success strategies with you. Then try them on and see if they fit for you. Experiment with doing what they do, reading what they read, thinking the way they think, and so on. If the new ways of thinking and behaving work, adopt them. If not, drop them, and keep looking and experimenting.
reading book writing
You think of the book you'd most like to be reading, and then you sit down and shamelessly write it. J. D. Salinger
reading together wedding-speech
She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.
reading parent creepy
I remember being taught to read at a very early age. Like creepy young. I remember being in the crib, reading. My parents were very impressed. My reading speed, comprehension and overall ability has remained at that level ever since. J. J. Abrams
reading sentences terrific
the sentence im reading is terrific ...
reading today stories
Today each of you is the object of the other’s reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story. Italo Calvino
reading want disturbed
I’m reading! I don’t want to be disturbed!
reading winter night
You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler.
reading giving special
The things that the novel does not say are necessarily more numerous than those it does say and only a special halo around what is written can give the illusion that you are reading also what is not written.
reading space elude-us
Something must always remain that eludes us ... For power to have an object on which it can be exercised, a space in which to stretch out its arms ... As long as I know there exists in the world someone who does tricks only for the love of the trick, as long as I know there is a woman who loves reading for reading's sake, I can convince myself that the world continues ... And every evening I, too, abandon myself to reading, like that distant unknown woman ....
reading sticks keenness
Reading is a stouthearted activity, disporting courage, keenness, stick-to-it-ness. Irving Stone
reading people joy
Reading has always been the largest and most irreplaceable pleasure for Vincent; reading about other people's successes and failures, joys and sufferings seemed to bury his own failures.
reading school sunday
People who wear their religion on their sleeves talk a lot about going to Sunday school, reading the Bible, and doing good works. And I suppose there's no harm in that. But if I'd gone to the trouble to pull all this together ... and people never paid any attention to it, never bothered to try to find out how the world worked, then I think I'd get annoyed. Jack McDevitt
reading lines one-line
Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading. Jack Prelutsky
reading thinking blood
I began to think that the finest modern writer was the screen actor. This was in the spirit of the Fifties where a very antiliterary literature was emerging - Kenneth Patchen and others. I kind of believed what Nietzsche said, that nothing not written in your blood is worth reading; it's just more pollution of the airwaves. Jack Nicholson
reading landscape bumps
...but I preferred reading the American landscape as we went along. Every bump, rise, and stretch in it mystified my longing. Jack Kerouac
reading important half
I never read the life of any important person without discovering that he knew more and could do more than I could ever hope to know or do in half a dozen lifetimes. J. B. Priestley
reading intuition diligent
Knowledge of the Bible never comes by intuition. It can only be obtained by diligent, regular, daily, attentive reading. J. C. Ryle
reading important next
Next to praying there is nothing so important in practical religion as Bible-reading.
reading men intellectual
As a man may be eating all day, and for want of digestion is never nourished, so these endless readers may cram themselves in vain with intellectual food. Isaac Watts
reading care taught
thanks to my friends for their care in my breeding, Who taught me betimes to love working and reading.
reading men ideas
Though reading and conversation may furnish us with many ideas of men and things, yet it is our own meditation must form our judgment.
reading struggle way
The way to chastity is not to struggle directly with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some imployment, or by reading, or meditating on other things. Isaac Newton
reading animal needs
I started reading and learned that we don't need any of it - meat, dairy products. We get everything we need without those things - except maybe B12, but there's this whole controversy that maybe we're only getting B12 because the animals are being fed B12 supplements. Ginnifer Goodwin
reading important one-day
If I want to spend the rest of my life reading one day's output of information, which is about what it would take, OK fine. But I personally prefer calibration from an aggregator or newspaper, where the No. 1 story is one they consider important, [and] they're usually right. Harold Evans
reading gun jazz
We always talk about how everyone is unifocal. You can't possibly be interested in jazz and Beethoven. Of course you can. You can't both be reading a newspaper and be online. Of course you can. We shouldn't be obsessed with a gun to your head, 'You either read a newspaper or die!'
reading sitting
He's sitting up. He's reading the paper. He's doing much better.
reading sports
I don't think so. Not if they're reading Sports Illustrated. Tom Renney
reading television care
I'm not saying no to anything, at least as far as reading scripts. I don't care if it's television or films but, personally, I would say I'd like to establish myself more in film. Michael B. Jordan
reading remember fireman
Remember, the firemen are rarely necessary. The public itself stopped reading of its own accord. Ray Bradbury