Quotes on Learning To Read

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

I think the cardinal rule of learning to write is learning to read first. I learned to write by learning to read.

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.

Some people there are who, being grown; forget the horrible task of learning to read. It is perhaps the greatest single effort that the human undertakes, and he must do it as a child.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

This very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.

Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory.