Reading Quotes and Sayings

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
– Groucho Marx

It’s hopeless! Tomorrow there will be even more books I should have read than there are today.
– Ashleigh Brilliant

Read widely, think broadly, judge wisely.
– Dr T.P.Chia

Thinking is more powerful than talking. Reading is more enlightening than seeing.
– Dr T.P.Chia

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
– Oscar Wilde

The more you read, the more you learn, the more you learn, the smarter you are.
– Dr T.P.Chia

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.
– George R.R. Martin

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
– Margaret Fuller

A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
– George R.R. Martin

The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think.
– Harper Lee

My workout is reading in bed until my arms hurt.

To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
– W. Somerset Maugham

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
– Joseph Brodsky

I like big books and I can not lie.

Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.
– William Hazlitt

“Often on a wet day I begin counting up; what I’ve read and what I haven’t read.
– Virginia Woolf

Think before you speak. Read before you think.
– Fran Lebowitz

There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
– Bertrand Russell

Reading one book is like reading one potato chip.

There is no enjoyment like reading.

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.
– George R.R. Martin

The art of reading, as of learning, is this: … to retain the essential, to forget the nonessential.
– Adolf Hitler

Friend: What’s that book about?
Me: *handing my friend the book* Here, read it.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
– Joseph Addison

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
– Robert Frost

Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
– P. J. O’Rourke

The food we eat feeds our body but the novels we read feed our mind.

Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
– Henry David Thoreau

We read to know that we are not alone.
– William Nicholson

If I could always read I should never feel the want of company.
– Lord Byron