“Reading fast doesn’t make you smarter. Understanding faster does.”
Speed Reading Quotes
Browse 26 quotes about Speed Reading.
Speed Reading Quotes
Source: A Carnival Of Losses: Notes Nearing Ninety
“No truly intelligent person shows off the number of books they read in a week, month, or year.”
Source: Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality
“I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.”
Source: Yours, Isaac Asimov: A Lifetime of Letters
“I'm not a speed reader. I'm a speed understander.”
Source: Yours, Isaac Asimov: A Lifetime of Letters
“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”
Source: The Tatler: With Notes and a General Index ; Complete in One Volume
“I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed-reading accident. I hit a bookmark.”
“Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.”
Source: A Judgement In Stone
“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.”
Source: Rediscovering Catholicism: Journeying Toward Our Spiritual North Star
“To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful.”
“Wear the old coat and buy the new book.”
Source: The Theory of Preaching: Lectures on Homiletics
“I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.”
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.”
Source: Charles W. Eliot: the man and his beliefs