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"I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"I often carry things to read so that I will not have to look at the people."
Quote by -Charles Bukowski
"The life of our city is rich in poetic and marvelous subjects. We are enveloped and steeped as though in an atmosphere of the marvelous; but we do not notice it."
Quote by -Charles Baudelaire
"I am but little disposed to put things in writing. One almost always regrets doing so."
Quote by -Charles Baudelaire
"Above my cradle loomed the bookcase where/ Latin ashes and the dust of Greece/ mingled with novels, history, and verse/ in one dark Babel. I was folio-high/ when I first heard the voices."
Quote by -Charles Baudelaire
"I held it close to my face and smelled the ink. I have always loved the smell of ink in a new book."
Quote by -Chaim Potok
"It is strange how ideas can float about and be ignored until they are put into a book. A book can be a weapon..."
Quote by -Chaim Potok
"In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union."
Quote by -Cesar Chavez
"Organizing is an educational process. The best educational process in the union is the picket line and the boycott. You learn about life."
Quote by -Cesar Chavez
"When I was growing up, I was very lucky. My family was the most important thing to me. They provided me with somewhere safe to grow and learn, and I know I was fortunate not to have been confronted by serious adversity at a young age."
Quote by -Kate Middleton
"Everyone teases me in the family that I spend far too long chatting. So I think I've still got to learn a little bit more and to pick up a few more tips, I suppose."
Quote by -Kate Middleton
"In Wales it's brilliant. I go to the pub and see everybody who I went to school with. And everybody goes 'So what you doing now?' And I go, 'Oh, I'm doing a film with Antonio Banderas and Anthony Hopkins.' And they go, 'Ooh, good.' And that's it."
Quote by -Catherine Zeta-Jones
"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are gone, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing."
Quote by -Carson McCullers
"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning."
Quote by -Oliver Goldsmith
"The entire object of true education, is to make people not merely do the right thing, but to enjoy right things; not merely industrious, but to love industry; not merely learned, but to love knowledge."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all that he has to say in the fewest possible words, or his readers is sure to skip them."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"
Quote by -John Ruskin
"What do we, as a nation, care about books? How much do you think we spend altogether on our libraries, public or private, as compared with what we spend on our horses?"
Quote by -John Ruskin
"Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs."
Quote by -John Ruskin
"Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding."
Quote by -Ambrose Bierce
"Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them."
Quote by -Henry Ford
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."
Quote by -Henry Ford
"I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line."
Quote by -Bo Jackson
"As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600 people, I finished 10th."
Quote by -Bo Jackson
"It occurred to me in my junior year of high school. I got my first letter from a big college. I still have that letter to this day - a letter from Indiana."
Quote by -Bo Jackson
"What I like to write about is stuff I know. I don't think I could write a novel. I don't think I have it in me to come up with those kinds of characters."
Quote by -Carol Burnett