Inspirational Quotes

Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.

Reading Creativity Critical Thinking Intellectual Laziness Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Albert Einstein

Reading Knowledge Choice Potential A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.

Mark Twain

Reading Television Literature Discipline Intellectual Growth I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

Groucho Marx

Atheism Reading Critical Thinking A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.

C. S. Lewis

Preferences Reading Individuality For people who like that kind of a book that is the kind of book they will like.

Abraham Lincoln

Friendship Reading Contentment Ideal Life Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

Mark Twain

Reading Prioritization Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.

Henry David Thoreau

Dream Reading I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.

Bill Gates

Reading Knowledge Self-Improvement Empowerment Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.

Aldous Huxley

Reading Belief Delusion Reality Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.

George Bernard Shaw