123 Quotes About Reading-for-life

Reading self-improvement books is like creating a mental savings account from which we can withdraw viable tools for what we perceive as tough days.

And it occurred to her that reading was, among other things, a muscle and one that she had seemingly developed. She could read the novel with ease and great pleasure, laughing at remarks, they were hardly jokes, that she had not even noticed before.

Reading books is like wearing winter clothes; it covers and warms up the body of your naked soul.

There are books that change our perspectives and books that change our personalities.

People who don't read fiction are scared of what's inside their own heads.

Bravery isn't brandishing a sword. It's standing your moral ground and letting others try their best to take you down.

Our constant desire to genre-label cripples new writers. Let them experiment, explore and surprise.

There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It does, but it shouldn't.

So many books to read, will I ever finish reading?