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Reading Quotes

Reading the bible is like dumpster diving. You sift through the garbage hoping to find anything of value Picture Quote #1

Christians think a long record of church attendence and Bible reading is equivalent to an advanced degree in science Picture Quote #1

When asked what’s more important, praying or reading the Bible? I ask, what’s more important breathing in or breathing out? Picture Quote #1

Reading the Bible can be like meeting someone you don’t know who, oddly, somehow seems to know you deeply. It’s uncanny Picture Quote #1

It is well to remember that reading books about the Bible is a very different thing to searching the Word for oneself Picture Quote #1

When asked, ‘What is more important: praying or reading the Bible?’ I ask, ‘What is more important: breathing in or breathing out? Picture Quote #1

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The moment you don’t feel like praying, get on your knees. And the moment you don’t feel like reading your bible, you’d better get that Book open Picture Quote #1

The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about Picture Quote #1

I love reading epic fantasies and big fat books and so I really wanted to write one. I think you always write what you want to read Picture Quote #1

In 1969, we emigrated to Australia. It was a big change. The heat, the flies, and the completely different tinned meats. The shock was so great, I stopped reading books for nearly a year Picture Quote #1

I don’t watch a huge amount of telly. I read a lot. I’m reading at the moment ‘Freedom,’ by Jonathan Franzen, a great big brick of a book, and I’m loving it Picture Quote #1

The big problem is just this kind of gigantic piece, of kids reading less and liking it less and so getting worse at it. It’s kind of this terrible spiral: Since they’re not so good at it they do less of it, get worse at it, do less of it. And it’s really what I discovered five, six years ago when I started the ‘Guys Read’ thing Picture Quote #1

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I don’t read as much as people may expect. In fact, sometimes I feel that I should probably read more, but then I do believe that one of the big problems of our times is that there’s too much reading and not enough thinking Picture Quote #1

If a big person invests time in reading, kids learn reading is important, the child is important, words are important, stories are important Picture Quote #1

Difference is always the biggest challenge for humans. That’s why we do enjoy reading or watching movies or watching TV. It’s a personal challenge to get close to people that we never get close to Picture Quote #1

I’ve got an image of me at the bottom of my garden sitting under my silver birch tree reading, while everyone else had gone somewhere exotic Picture Quote #1

Any time women come together with a collective intention, it’s a powerful thing. Whether it’s sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a meal, in a club reading the same book, or around the table playing cards, or planning a birthday party, when women come together with a collective intention, magic happens Picture Quote #1

I’ve nothing against kids reading anything they please, but I do have a problem with pink books for girls and black books for boys Picture Quote #1

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I’ve been reading about Crazy Horse and Custer for a long, long time, and I thought that if I was going to write a story that took place in the Black Hills, I should find a way to include this history in it Picture Quote #1

It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn’t teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn’t just a blank page, laying down words Picture Quote #1

I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading ‘Bleak House’ but, coming back to it, I didn’t remember much about it apart from a few characters Picture Quote #1

Through reading the scriptures, we can gain the assurance of the Spirit that that which we read has come of God for the enlightenment, blessing, and joy of his children Picture Quote #1

One of the painfully sobering realizations that come from reading history is the utter incompetence that is possible among leaders of whole nations and empires - and the blind faith that such leaders can nevertheless inspire among the people who are enthralled by their words or their posturing Picture Quote #1

I like reading books with both hands, with my heart pumping, with blood on the page. So I’m interested in people who make stuff, and I’m interested in the lives that make the text. To read a book or watch a movie any other way, to me, personally, feels like a waste of time and misapplication of energy Picture Quote #1

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My doctors told me this morning my blood pressure is down so low that I can start reading the newspapers Picture Quote #1

In all honesty, I didn’t love reading when I was a kid. I’d rather be running around in the woods or doing my best to scare the pants off all the children in the neighborhood by pretending my house was haunted or making them play Bloody Mary in the bathroom Picture Quote #1

Stop reading the news for a week; you will see that the world will turn from red to blue! Picture Quote #1

Women are better at reading body language everywhere in the world. As a matter of fact, it’s associated with the female hormone estrogen. Women are better at figuring out of tone of voice, reading your face and posture and gesture Picture Quote #1

Dehaene even allows himself a few moments of (justifiable) annoyance at the way that childhood reading experts continue their debates about the best strategies for teaching reading to children in complete ignorance of a large and growing body of work on how the human brain processes written language Picture Quote #1

I love watching the Bond movies obviously and I grew up reading the books as a kid. I’ve always loved them because of that Picture Quote #1

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Reading the bible is like dumpster diving. You sift through the garbage hoping to find anything of value. (Reading Quotes) Christians think a long record of church attendence and Bible reading is equivalent to an advanced degree in science. (Reading Quotes) When asked what’s more important, praying or reading the Bible? I ask, what’s more important breathing in or breathing out? (Reading Quotes) Reading the Bible can be like meeting someone you don’t know who, oddly, somehow seems to know you deeply. It’s uncanny. (Reading Quotes) It is well to remember that reading books about the Bible is a very different thing to searching the Word for oneself. (Reading Quotes) When asked, ‘What is more important: praying or reading the Bible?’ I ask, ‘What is more important: breathing in or breathing out? (Reading Quotes) The moment you don’t feel like praying, get on your knees. And the moment you don’t feel like reading your bible, you’d better get that Book open. (Reading Quotes) The open secret of many Bible believing Churches is that a vanishingly small percentage of those talking about prayer and Bible reading are actually doing what they are talking about. (Reading Quotes) I love reading epic fantasies and big fat books and so I really wanted to write one. I think you always write what you want to read. (Reading Quotes) In 1969, we emigrated to Australia. It was a big change. The heat, the flies, and the completely different tinned meats. The shock was so great, I stopped reading books for nearly a year. (Reading Quotes) I don’t watch a huge amount of telly. I read a lot. I’m reading at the moment ‘Freedom,’ by Jonathan Franzen, a great big brick of a book, and I’m loving it. (Reading Quotes) The big problem is just this kind of gigantic piece, of kids reading less and liking it less and so getting worse at it. It’s kind of this terrible spiral: Since they’re not so good at it they do less of it, get worse at it, do less of it. And it’s really what I discovered five, six years ago when I started the ‘Guys Read’ thing. (Reading Quotes) I don’t read as much as people may expect. In fact, sometimes I feel that I should probably read more, but then I do believe that one of the big problems of our times is that there’s too much reading and not enough thinking. (Reading Quotes) If a big person invests time in reading, kids learn reading is important, the child is important, words are important, stories are important. (Reading Quotes) Difference is always the biggest challenge for humans. That’s why we do enjoy reading or watching movies or watching TV. It’s a personal challenge to get close to people that we never get close to. (Reading Quotes) I’ve got an image of me at the bottom of my garden sitting under my silver birch tree reading, while everyone else had gone somewhere exotic. (Reading Quotes) Any time women come together with a collective intention, it’s a powerful thing. Whether it’s sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a meal, in a club reading the same book, or around the table playing cards, or planning a birthday party, when women come together with a collective intention, magic happens. (Reading Quotes) I’ve nothing against kids reading anything they please, but I do have a problem with pink books for girls and black books for boys. (Reading Quotes) I’ve been reading about Crazy Horse and Custer for a long, long time, and I thought that if I was going to write a story that took place in the Black Hills, I should find a way to include this history in it. (Reading Quotes) It took me about three years to write About Grace. I wasn’t teaching two of those years, so I was working eight-hour days, five days a week. And it would include research and reading - it wasn’t just a blank page, laying down words. (Reading Quotes) I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading ‘Bleak House’ but, coming back to it, I didn’t remember much about it apart from a few characters. (Reading Quotes) Through reading the scriptures, we can gain the assurance of the Spirit that that which we read has come of God for the enlightenment, blessing, and joy of his children. (Reading Quotes) One of the painfully sobering realizations that come from reading history is the utter incompetence that is possible among leaders of whole nations and empires - and the blind faith that such leaders can nevertheless inspire among the people who are enthralled by their words or their posturing. (Reading Quotes) I like reading books with both hands, with my heart pumping, with blood on the page. So I’m interested in people who make stuff, and I’m interested in the lives that make the text. To read a book or watch a movie any other way, to me, personally, feels like a waste of time and misapplication of energy. (Reading Quotes) My doctors told me this morning my blood pressure is down so low that I can start reading the newspapers. (Reading Quotes) In all honesty, I didn’t love reading when I was a kid. I’d rather be running around in the woods or doing my best to scare the pants off all the children in the neighborhood by pretending my house was haunted or making them play Bloody Mary in the bathroom. (Reading Quotes) Stop reading the news for a week; you will see that the world will turn from red to blue! (Reading Quotes) Women are better at reading body language everywhere in the world. As a matter of fact, it’s associated with the female hormone estrogen. Women are better at figuring out of tone of voice, reading your face and posture and gesture. (Reading Quotes) Dehaene even allows himself a few moments of (justifiable) annoyance at the way that childhood reading experts continue their debates about the best strategies for teaching reading to children in complete ignorance of a large and growing body of work on how the human brain processes written language. (Reading Quotes) I love watching the Bond movies obviously and I grew up reading the books as a kid. I’ve always loved them because of that. (Reading Quotes)

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