Quotes of: Readings Keyword

He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood.

The Idler; Poems

OMG! I DESIGNED THIS NEW SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM! IT'S CALLED "POETRY" - YOU HAVE TO READ AMY KING'S POEMS TO GET AN INVITE ~

I'm the Man Who Loves You

I wonder how many women are held up in their bed waiting to be sung to, served wine to, read poetry to, kissed slowly with.

I Can't Stop Drinking About You

It is not enough just to read the Bible; it is even just as important to understand it. As to living it- that is accomplished in and through us by the Holy Spirit." ~R. Alan Woods [2013]

The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries

We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.

Journey to the Center of the Earth

...real teenage boys aren't like characters in the books you read. They smell funny and are obsessed with video games and say dumb things. They're still learning, just like you.

Juliet Immortal

reading a good book in silence is like eating chocolate for the rest of your life and never getting fat.

Kiss Me Deadly: 13 Tales of Paranormal Love

Dill was off again. Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head. He could read two books to my one, but he preferred the magic of his own inventions.

To Kill a Mockingbird

People quick to criticize others, but won't shine the light on themselves. You can't always judge a book by the outside appearance. You have to open it up and read in order to discover how precious it is.

Release The Ink

Michael had once read to her how God had cast a man and woman out of paradise. Yet, for all their human faults and failures. God had shown them the way back in.

Redeeming Love

The popular culture gives us books that offer entertainment but no ideas. High culture gives us books that offer ideas but no entertainment. The best books manage to do both.

Reading Between the Lines

Stories are psycho-diagnostic ― they diagnose the condition of our psyches. When we watch, read or hear a story, whatever detail jumps out reflects an issue in our psyche that requires our attention.

Running Into Myself

But of course these conjectures as to why God does what He does are probably of no more value than my dog's ideas of what I am up to when I sit and read.

Reflections on the Psalms

Do not, under any circumstances, belittle a work of fiction by trying to turn it into a carbon copy of real life; what we search for in fiction is not so much reality but the epiphany of truth.

Reading Lolita in Tehran

It is important not only to read God's Word but to interpret God's world in the light of the Word.

The Reformation Manifesto: Your Part in God's Plan to Change Nations Today

Just keep her away from bookstores, if you can." Bookstores. Thanks, Grayson. That helps. Apparently whoever said, "no harm ever came from reading a book," hadn't met this girl.

Revival

Europe is made of history, America of philosophy, Asia of prosperity, and Africa of opportunity.

Startup Africa: A must-read guide for curious minds and anyone aiming to do business in Africa

St Thomas (Aqinas) loved books and lived on books... When asked for what he thanked God most, he answered simply, ‘I have understood every page I ever read’.

Saint Thomas Aquinas

If I had echolocation I could map out the terrain of ab muscles through sheer force of will. His cut body is meant to be relief mapped the way Braille is meant to be read. With my fingertips.

Shopping for a Billionaire

When you broadcast your book reading voluntarily, it creates moments of fascinating serendipity.

Smarter Than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better

Read deeply. Stay open. Continue to wonder.

Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative