R Quotes
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“Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different style.”
“Read, read, read, read, my unlearned reader! read- or by the knowledge of the great saint Paraleipomenon- I tell you before-hand, you had better throw down the book at once; for without much reading, by which your reverence knows I mean much knowledge, you will no more be able to penetrate the moral of the next marbled page (motley emblem of my work!) than the world with all its sagacity has been able to unravel the many opinions, transactions, and truths which still lie mystically hid under the dark veil of the black one.”
Source: The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
“Read read read Thats all I can say”
“Read,
Reflect,
Re-think.”
“READ-
Render Educational Accentuated Discourse”
Source: Profound Vers-A-Tales
“Read slowly. Listen closely. Because somewhere between the pages of life, you may hear your Big Voice Within.”
Source: Big Voice Within
“Read something no one is reading, think something no one is thinking, and do something no one is doing.”
“Read something that YOU want to read, not something that you feel compelled to read.”
“Read somewhat in the English poets every day. You will find them elegant, entertaining and constructive companions through your whole life.”
Source: David McCullough American History E-book Box Set: John Adams, 1776, Truman, The Course of Human Events
“Read ten books and you become the eleventh book”
“Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.”
Source: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
“Read the best writers from all different periods; keep your reading of contemporaries in proportion - you do not want a steady diet of contemporary literature. You already belong to your time.”
Source: Essays One
“Read the Bible and inspirational books for a purpose. Ask for divine guidance. Search for the light.”
“Read the Bible as though it were something entirely unfamiliar, as though it had not been set before you ready-made. Face the book with a new attitude as something new.”
“Read the Bible daily. Make it part of your everyday business to read and meditate on some portion of God's Word. Gather your manna fresh every morning. Choose your own seasons and hours. Do not scramble over and hurry your reading. Give your Bible the best, and not the worst, part of your time. But whatever plan you pursue, let it be a rule of your life to visit the throne of grace and the Bible every day.”
“Read the Bible for the salvation of your soul, not the solution to your problem.”
“read the Bible to the children, until they are old enough to read for themselves ... The Bible, not nursery versions of it. There is a Bible in words of one syllable; I am happy to say I have never seen it. Such a monstrosity should be put alongside of the Rhyming Bible, of which, I believe, only one copy is in existence.”
“Read the Bible, read the Bible! Let no religious book take its place. Through all my perplexities and distresses, I seldom read any other book, and I as rarely felt the want of any other.”
“Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.”
“Read the Bible; it is your roadmap through life.”
Source: God In My Corner: A Spiritual Memoir
“Read the book based on problem you are facing!”
“Read the book of life or a life in a book: it’s all epigraphs and anagrams.”
Source: The Human Script
“Read the book you do honestly feel a wish and curiosity to read.”
“Read the books which they [the ancients] have written, read those which you prefer, they will speak to you and you will speak to them” - St Bernardino of Siena (d. 1444)”
“Read the books you love, tell people about authors you like, and don’t worry about it.”
“Read the classics one hour every day, drunk or sober. Reading the classics gives one a feeling of confidence. It familiarizes one with the vagaries of life. It shows one that there are really no new plots.”
“Read the Declaration of Independence to your children as a tradition every Fourth of July. Make sure they understand why the word "pursuit" precedes the word "happiness."”
“Read the dictionary from A to Izzard today. Get a vocabulary. Brush up on your diction. See whether wisdom is just a lot of language.”
Source: Honey and Salt
“Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction.”
“Read the editorial page of your local paper. It introduces you to opinion and can be terrifically provocative and perhaps a great motivating force for you to get involved in your community, regardless of your political ideology.”
“Read the flight of your arrow if you want to know your future.”
Source: Silk
“Read the genealogy of Jesus, and you have to see how the four women in that genealogy God used their sins for His glory.”
“Read The Golden Key several times. Do exactly what it says, and if you are persistent enough you will overcome any difficulty.”
Source: The Golden Key to Prayer
“Read the great stuff, but read the stuff that isn't so great, too. Great stuff is very discouraging. If you read only Beckett and Chekhov, you'll go away and only deliver telegrams for Western Union.”
“Read the heart and not the letter for the pen cannot draw near the good intent.”
“Read the most useful books, and that regularly and constantly.”
Source: The Life of the Rev. John Wesley ... to which is Prefixed Some Account of His Ancestors and Relations; with the Life of the Rev. Charles Wesley, Etc
“Read the poem through again—but read it out loud. We have suggested this before, in the case of poetic dramas like Shakespeare's. There it was helpful; here it is essential. You will find, as you read the poem out loud, that the very act of speaking the words forces you to understand them better. You cannot glide over a misunderstood phrase or line quite so easily if you are speaking it. Your ear is offended by a misplaced emphasis that your eyes might miss. And the rhythm of the poem, and its rhymes, if it has them, will help you to understand by making you place the emphasis where it belongs.
[How to Read a Book (1972), P. 224]”
“Read the right books and we can be as wild and worry-free as we've ever wanted to be. No law can stop us reading.”
“Read the room, formulate the craft, smile, then execute with relentless focus.”
“Read the sacred writings of all the peoples on Earth. Through all of them runs, like a red thread, the hidden Science of attaining and maintaining wakefulness.”
“Read the script as a fan and try to create this community in your head. That's the thing that a lot of people tend to forget - it's not just about your character. Even if you're a lead, you're still supporting the supporting the entire story.”
“Read the Scripture to renew your mind.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Read the Scripture to renew your mind.
Mediate on the Scripture to nourish your soul.
Affirm the Scripture to revive your spirit”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Read the scriptures daily.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Read "The Story of O." Convince yourself that it was in fact written by a woman or someone who thinks like a woman.”
Source: How to Make an American Quilt
“Read the Word of God and discover the secrets to unlock closed doors.”
Source: Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies
“Read the Word. Consume the Word until it consumes you. Believe the Word. Act on the Word.”
“Read these 3 books - Crossing the Chasm, Innovators Dilemma and Behind the Cloud.”
“Read things you're sure will disagree with your current thinking. If you're a die-hard anti-animal person, read Meat. If you're a die-hard global warming advocate, read Glenn Beck. If you're a Rush Limbaugh fan, read James W. Loewen's Lies My Teachers Told Me. It'll do your mind good and get your heart rate up.”
“Read this and thought of you: Through joy and through sorrow, I wrote. Through hunger and through thirst, I wrote. Through good report and through ill report, I wrote. Through sunshine and through moonshine, I wrote. What I wrote it is unnecessary to say. ~ Edgar Allen Poe”