Read Quotes

No one can do the learning for you.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

If we fail to read, we miss the treasure of wisdom.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I live within the world of books.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I dream of a house full of books.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Passion for books is the desire to read.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Buying a book is not enough... You must absorb the knowledge it contains. Your personalized knowledge is not what's on your shelf, but how much you put into yourself!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

The first stair to failure is ignorance. Keep learning by leaning on the lap of information and you'll take the lead!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Idle hands are the devils greatest tools. But it’ll be good to notice that the tools sharpened by idle heads. You are idle because that’s the job your mind gave you!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Much is known by reading, more is mastered by doing.

~ T.f. Hodge

Intellectual death is endemic in areas where people are unprepared to obtain new information for development. Learning is a way of staying alive.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

You learn a lot by reading and even more by sharing.

~ Andrew-Knox B Kaniki

What is clear is that Scripture requires both head and heart, and you need to see it not just as a text but as the very words of God. This will encourage you to pay close attention to the very words he uses, but it will also compel you to feast on those words as light-shedding, wisdom-dispensing, and life-giving counsel from on high.For all your longing for God to speak, to make his will plain and his plan clear, you should be daily immersed in God's Word. This is his voice, his will, and his plan made known to you. Consider these words, Make your face shine upon your servant, and teach me your statutes. God's face shines on you when you are learning - experientially - his Word.

~ Joe Thorn

Share a book and you'll make a friend!

~ Annie Lang

Yes, we know you are a graduate with PhD. But when was the last time you chase after a book shop to buy and read a book at your own volition to obtain an information for your self-development? Knowledge doesn't chase people; people chase knowledge and information.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

No policeman had ever arrested anyone for over-reading; but ignorance prosecutes those who under-read. You begin to stop growing on the day you stop learning, so why not keep learning and keep growing!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

worksheets - the archenemy of abundant, purposeful reading (and discussion and writing).

~ Mike Schmoker

The number of books students read...is among the best indicators of student reading development.

~ Mike Schmoker

Nothing you hear or read will be of any benefit to you unless you meditate and digest itdeeply.

~ Sunday Adelaja

In the light, we read the inventions of others; in the darkness we invent our own stories.

~ Alberto Manguel

What you read between the covers of your Bible is wisdom for a lifetime, rock-solid, forever truth—truth you can stand on, live by, and trust…forever.

~ Elizabeth George

Remember iron sharpens iron. People inspire people, therefore, always ensure that you read books that can easily guide you to discover strategies of making a good name.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Loosers want it but only through the easy way. If action taking were like reading a story book, loosers would only love to open the picture pages

~ Israelmore Ayivor

A lot of people who read my novel 'Smog City' ask me why I never killed off either of the two main characters. To be honest, it's because I've given them life. Not literally of course, but since I spent so much time developing and creating my characters, they've ended up with complex personalities, in fact they're almost sentient in a way, and to write them off as dead would be like killing a close friend to me.

~ Rebecca Mcnutt

I am a book lover. I buy, collect and read books.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing is something that you can learn only by doing. To become a writer, you need an imagination, which you clearly have. You need to read books, which you clearly do. And you need to write, which you don't yet do, but should.

~ Jeff Zentner

The power of writing is phenomenal.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The magic of reading happens when an author’s written work strings you along until your imagination, aware of your wants, molds the tale into an extraordinary world to be visited frequently—perhaps dwelt in for years.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

My books, my paradise!

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

You can't teach a child what to dream, but you can teach them how to dream. #imagination

~ K. Lamb

Don't harness a child's imagination, encourage it so it knows no bounds!

~ K. Lamb

Step inside your favorite storybook and become lost in a journey only your imagination can envision.

~ K. Lamb

Reading a book is a silent conversation between two friends.

~ Aman Jassal

For my success I am immensely grateful to God, my parents, my family, my friends, my teachers and to the books I read.

~ Amit Kalantri

Information leads to transformation. If you are not inspired by being informed, you will expire by becoming deformed!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

A country whose citizens do not read is already late because reading is just the first step to wisdom acquisition. Application of the learnt knowledge is the gateway to personal transformation. If you don't read, you have not yet begun anything!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

When God opens a new page in your life, make photocopies of it, read it and share it with other people. Some may hear it when you read it, others may tear it when you share it.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Although the Bible is a living book, it will not jump into your palms pleading, Read me please. You've to make a choice to do so!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

They say education has no end. If you still disagree with this, here is a better way to take it in; Education has an end that never comes.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Virtues are common, but the virtuous are very few. This is because ordinarily, people know but do not apply what they know. To break the culture, look for more information; learn more and apply more. This is wisdom.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

There are many more books to read, when will I finish reading?

~ Lailah Gifty Akita