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  • My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have, and love of reading and learning. -- Chesley Sullenberger
  • If you stop reading and learning, you will start repeating yourself; that's why, old people always repeat the same things! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • It's tempting to say the Ph.D. didn't have an effect, but it's not so. I think whatever resonance I may be able to achieve is in part simply from the amount of reading and learning that I acquired along the way -- Robert B. Parker
  • I enjoyed reading and learning at school, and at university I enjoyed extending my reading and learning. Once I left Cambridge, I went to Yale as a fellow. I spent two years there. After that, George Gale made me literary editor of 'The Spectator. -- Peter Ackroyd
  • When I go in for heart surgery, I want a full-time surgeon. I don't want some guy who just does it part-time between rounds of golf. You want a guy who is doing it all the time and is always reading and learning about the most recent techniques. -- Don Meyer
  • I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning foreign policy. But as a citizen in a democracy, it's very important that I participate in that. -- Ron Silver
  • It's tempting to say the Ph.D. didn't have an effect, but it's not so. I think whatever resonance I may be able to achieve is in part simply from the amount of reading and learning that I acquired along the way. -- Robert B. Parker
  • I enjoyed reading and learning at school, and at university I enjoyed extending my reading and learning. Once I left Cambridge, I went to Yale as a fellow. I spent two years there. After that, George Gale made me literary editor of 'The Spectator.' -- Peter Ackroyd
  • Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Reading is an exercise for learning how to write and vice versa. I have read myself into being a Christian, but I have also written myself into being a Christian. -- Stanley Hauerwas
  • I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them. -- Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer. -- Sonu Nigam
  • Spirituality is no different from what we've been doing for two thousand years just by going to church and receiving the sacraments, being baptized, learning to pray, and reading Scriptures rightly. It's just ordinary stuff. -- Eugene H. Peterson
  • The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty. -- Pablo Neruda
  • I read about violent things. I think what I get out of that is entertainment by learning about different things, and reading the genre and getting an understanding of motivations. But at the end of the day, it's still a book, and I can walk away. -- Karin Slaughter
  • We joined a Conservative synagogue. I began learning through engagement, rote and reading. Suddenly, I belonged... well, to the extent that a novelist can ever feel she is part of a group; we may be part of a minyan, but we're not fully merged into the community. -- Susan Isaacs
  • Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. Reading it uncritically, without understanding the cultural and historical setting of the text, leaves us forced to accept scientific and sociological norms of the ancient Near East from 3,000 years ago. -- Adam Hamilton
  • Flying, for some reason, has never been my favorite thing, but after taking some aviation classes and reading about it and learning about it... They've been doing this for over a hundred years, they've been to the moon and back; they kind of have a good system going here. -- Michael Mosley
  • No, I got a GED in my 30s. My kids know that I never stop learning, and they know I love reading. I have books overflowing everywhere. I am current on today's events and I read the paper every day, and we talk about it, so they see that appetite. -- Michael J. Fox
  • I read the Steve Jobs book, and that kind of changed everything. I've been, like, an Apple geek my whole life and have always seen him as a hero. But reading the book, and learning about how he built the company, and maintaining that corporate culture and all that, I think that influenced me a lot. -- G-Eazy
  • I remember reading 'The Grapes of Wrath' in high school in 1983. My family had immigrated to the U.S. three years before, and I had spent the better part of the first two years learning English. John Steinbeck's book was the first book I read in English where I had an 'Aha!' moment, namely in the famed turtle chapter. -- Khaled Hosseini
  • Keep reading, Keep learning. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Reading is the basics for all learning. -- George W. Bush
  • Reading is learning: Secure Future and earnings -- Syed Sohail Ahmed
  • Reading for pleasure isn't separate from learning to read. -- Pam Allyn
  • Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading. -- Pablo Neruda
  • Learning and reading will enrich your life with wisdom for living. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Reading is the gateway skill that makes all other learning possible -- Barack Obama
  • Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail. -- Luciano Pavarotti
  • Hearing alone is less effective in learning God's truth than hearing combined with reading. -- Max Anders
  • Reading, writing, teaching, learning, are all activities aimed at introducing civilizations to each other. -- Carlos Fuentes
  • I don't remember learning to read, but the first thing I remember reading is a science fiction novel. -- Vonda N. McIntyre
  • Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often. -- Barack Obama
  • The mass of the reading public is not interested in learning and assimilating the results of accurate investigation. -- Walter Lippmann
  • For those who are going to learn from books, learning the art of reading would seem to be indispensable. -- Robert M. Hutchins
  • When we unnecessarily elongate the process of "learning to read," we postpone "reading to learn learning itself - by years. -- Michael J. Schmoker
  • Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits. -- Oliver DeMille
  • Ordinary people simply don't know what books mean to us, shut up here. Reading, learning, and the radio are our amusements. -- Anne Frank
  • I don't like reading music. It's like learning a language. You can't read music proficiently overnight. It takes time, it's boring work. -- William Eggleston
  • Essential acts to master for self realisation;Master the act of learning.Master the act of writing.Master the act of reading. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • I spent lots of time reading the encyclopedia and really kind of an eclectic approach to learning things - not very structured. -- Jimmy Wales
  • Reading is the basic springboard for learning. And books provide the liftoff. They are the great equalizer, opening up new worlds to everyone. -- Mary Pope Osborne
  • Underneath the visible problems with reading and writing lies the deeper problem of 'illearnacy': an acquired disabling of learning courage and learning initiative. -- Guy Claxton
  • Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading. -- Eudora Welty
  • Learning through the arts reinforces critical academic skills in reading, language arts and math and provides students with the skills to creatively solve problems. -- Michelle Obama
  • Wisdom is not what comes from reading great books. When it comes to understanding life, experiential learning is the only worthwhile kind, everything else is hearsay. -- Joan Erikson
  • You are either in a state of perfection or a state of learning. Reading is one of the best ways to learn about our lives and purpose! -- Cupideros
  • A library takes the gift of reading one step further by offering personalized learning opportunities second to none, a powerful antidote to the isolation of the Web. -- Julie Andrews
  • Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read. -- Marilyn Jager Adams
  • Sylvieâ??s knowledge, like Izzie's, was random yet far-ranging, â??The sign that one has acquired oneâ??s learning from reading novels rather than an educationâ?¦ -- Kate Atkinson
  • I'm a great reader of history. I love - I have been reading history since I was a kid, and learning the lessons globally of what happened with people. -- Warren Mundine
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