123 Quotes About Reading-for-life

Some men think more than they read. Others read more than they think. Those who practice both, grow wise. Those who follow neither, remain ignorant.”~John Leland (1830)

Behind every great line is a mirror - reflecting the reader, only meant to agree with him.

It's going somewhere without ever taking a train or ship, an unveiling of new, incredible worlds. It's living a life you weren't born into and a chance to see everything colored by someone else's perspective. It's learning without having to face consequences of failures, and how best to succeed...I think within all of us, there is a void, a gap waiting to be filled by something. For me, that something is books and all their proffered experiences.

Do you make as much effort exercising your mind as your body?

A good book can cure heartbreak.

Reading one page of a book and implementing is much better than reading the book to completion and doing nothing.Books are meant to be used.

Reading is very important, but there is one thing that is much more important than that: What you read! And guess now, there is also something more important than what you read: What you understand, what you internalize! Because even if you read the most perfect book in the world, if you do not understand it, if you do not internalize it, that book is unread!

Keep reading! Keep travelling! Keep thinking! And finally you will be there, in the Land of Wisdom where the mind has the power of an eagle’s eye!

A book can be simple but not a book reader.