“Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids reading by badmouthing other entertainment. Admit that TV and games can do things books can't.” MayBookKidsReadingGamesCan DoAttentionTechnologyMediaTelevisionTvsComputerEntertainmentNew TechnologyReading For KidsComputer GamesElectronic Media Author:Jon Scieszka
“At first I could not believe what I was reading. I got up from my seat and walked away, talking to myself that I may have found my mom.” FirstsBelieveMayReadingFoundTalkingMomMy MomSeats Author:Reese Hoffa
“We may be sure that the characteristic blindness of the twentieth century [...] lies where we have never suspected it [...] The only palliative is [...] by reading old books. [...] the books of the future would be just as good [...], but unfortunately we cannot get at them.” MayBookWould BeLyingReadingCenturyCharacteristicsBlindnessTwentieth CenturyOld Books Author:C. S. Lewis
“When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted.” ShouldMayBookUseReadingAdviceApplicationMaximsBooks And Reading Author:Charles Caleb Colton
“But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our shame and misery not to learn, Shine by the side of every path we tread With such a lustre he that runs may read.” MayRunningReadingSidesPathDependsConcernShameShiningMisery Book:Poems Source: Poems
“Cheryl Cole, if you're reading this, I may not be as prety as you but at least I write my own songs.” IfsWritingMaySongReadingMy OwnI May Not Be Author:Lily Allen
“The books we read change over the years as new books come out and they change over the grades. Books we are reading in fifth and sixth grade now may have been seventh and eighth grade books in the past, or the other way around.” WayYearsMayHas BeensBookPastReadingGradesFifthNew BooksSixth GradeEighth Grade Author:Brian J. White
“Reading one's own poems aloud is letting the cat out of the bag. You may have always suspected bits of a poem to be overweighted, overviolent, or daft, and then, suddenly, with the poet's tongue around them, your suspicion is made certain.” MayMadeCertainReadingBitsPoetCatTongueBagsSuspicionDaft Author:Dylan Thomas
“Depending on the day or even the hour, productivity can take very low dips. At times, I may feel like throwing in the towel. I love being inspired by amazing women who have achieved great things. When I have a setback, I will spend 15 minutes reading quotes from strong women or reading or watching an interview with a woman I admire (a gold medalist or a CEO). This gets me back in the right mindset to tackle any challenge.” FeelsMayReadingStrongHoursChallengesLove IsMinutesLowsGoldInspiredMindsetProductivityGreat ThingsAdmireInterviewsThrowingStrong WomenCeoSetbackDipTowelsAmazing WomanThrowing In The Towel Author:Samantha Ettus
“The doctrine of the Second Coming teaches us that we do not and cannot know when the world drama will end. The curtain may be rung down at any moment: say, before you have finished reading this paragraph.” KnowsWorldMayEndsMomentsReadingTeachDramaFinishedDoctrineCurtainsParagraph Book:Joyful Christian Source: Joyful Christian
“I have heard Shree Rajneesh and have been inspired by his talks. His works are sublimne and seek to liberate the soul of humans. Indeed his presentation is unique, his goal is great and his success in liberating each person from the mafia surrounding the soul is rewarding reading. The message that he had to deliver must reach everywhere. Ultimately salvation comes when one attains freedom from oneself. That, I believe, is the consummation which exposure to Osho may help.” BelieveHumansMayPersonsHas BeensSoulHelpingReadingI BelieveGoalHeardMessagesUniqueSalvationInspiredOneselfExposureLiberatingMafiaPresentation Author:V. R. Krishna Iyer
“The sincere love of books has nothing to do with cleverness or stupidity any more than any other sincere love. It is a quality of character, a freshness, a power of pleasure, a power of faith. A silly person may delight in reading masterpieces just as a silly person may delight in picking flowers. A fool may be in love with a poet as he may be in love with a woman.” MayPersonsBookCharacterReadingPleasureQualityPoetFlowerFoolDelightStupiditySillySincereMasterpieceClevernessFreshnessSincere LovePicking FlowersSilly Person Author:Gilbert K. Chesterton