Top 1200 Worth Reading Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

If a picture is worth a thousand words, photographers are worth a million.

But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube.

Values are sometimes worth living and dying for, and are certainly worth dating and breaking up over.

I think reading is one of the greatest forms of magic available to us on the planet. Reading is so important.

The physical effort of reading drains some of the pleasure I might take from whatever I'm reading.

Reading liberates you. You could know about the world through reading.

I'm not one for reading comments or reading what people say online because, generally, there's a lot of negativity.

To me, ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are just a multiplier. Execution is worth millions.

Reading is becoming a kind of specialist activity, and that strikes terror into the heart of people who love reading.

I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life and there has never been a time when reading was not my greatest joy. And yet I cannot pretend that the reading I have done in my adult years matches in its impact on my soul the reading I did as a child. I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of a good book. Yet it is not the same.

My motto in life is, 'If anything is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.'

Let's face it: Most of us don't realize it, but we are failing our kids as reading role models. The best role models are in the home: brothers, fathers, grandfathers; mothers, sisters, grandmothers. Moms and dads, it's important that your kids see you reading. Not just books - reading the newspaper is good, too.

That which is not worth contemplating in life, is not worth recreating in art.

Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books.

What a sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which everyone else is reading.

Marriage equality does not diminish the worth of your relationships; it simply recognises the worth of ours.

Believing that art is either worth a fortune or worth nothing at all.

I do believe that one's writing life needs to be kept separate from Po-Biz. Personally, I deal with this by not attending too many poetry readings, primarily reading dead poets or poems in translation, reading Poets & Writers only once for grant/contest information before I quickly dispose of it, and not reading Poetry Daily. Ever.

Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write.

I come away from a gig thinking, 'Yeah, I'm worth something.' I can still do it and entertain people, and that's worth it.

The whole point of reading is that the writer is speaking to you, and if you're not listening, you're not going to have any fun reading.

Reading is a dissuasion from immorality. Reading stands in the place of company.

Reading. Reading was the stable backdrop against which my life was played.

I never liked reading books or reading anything - I'm a pictures guy.

Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading.

When I was 8, I was reading 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Pride and Prejudice' and all that, not knowing it wasn't my reading level.

I think a book should be judged 10 years later, after reading and re-reading it.

Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discrimination worth that price?

nobody can save you but yourself and you’re worth saving. it’s a war not easily won but if anything is worth winning then this is it.

When I read, I'm either reading to learn, or I'm reading to switch off.

A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.

If they don't read, if they don't love reading; if they don't find themselves compulsively reading, I don't think they're really a writer

A hug is worth a thousand words. A friend is worth more.

One of the pleasures of reading is seeing this alteration on the pages, and the way, by reading it, you have made the book yours.

I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books.

I'm bringing reading back. I'm making reading great again!

You got to know what's worth keeping and what's worth letting go.

The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.

And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have men standing around who will correct you if you are reading it incorrectly.

If a thing's worth doing, it's worth overdoing. (Lazarus Long)

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.

You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.

In antiquity and the Middle Ages reading was necessarily reading aloud.

What is more important than reading books; is reading people's faces.

There is no proper time and place for reading. When the mood for reading comes, one can read anywhere

Don't neglect your spiritual reading. - Reading has made many saints.

If they don't read, if they don't love reading; if they don't find themselves compulsively reading, I don't think they're really a writer.

I always give my students exercises where they really have to open a vein and bleed all over the paper and that's the way you get the important characters. Sooner or later every writer worth reading writes a story his mother wouldn't read and having to get that stuff out is part of one's growth as a writer.

I try to approach reading in front of millions of people as I would reading in somebody's living room.

What we most need in our lives, though, is something worth doing, worth it because we care.

If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing.

Anything worth putting off is worth abandoning altogether.

Because reading is a way of putting yourself in someone else's experience, especially reading fiction.

If you always feel comfortable reading God's Word, you're either not reading ALL of it, or you aren't letting it sink in.

I remember when I was reading 'The Bear,' I was reading as a kid. All these years later, one returns to that for an entirely different reason.

Reading is not work, not a chore, not a drudgery; reading is the most joyful thing, yet, in the world.

Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.

Before I read 'Twilight,' I was in a reading funk. This series brought back my love and obsession for reading.

But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube

What sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which every one else is reading.