John Hope Quotes

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

It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.

I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.

My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

Man is what he reads.

Read more. Read every time you go to bed; read in the day - because at least, reading a book, you can't be distracted by anything else.

I spend 12 hours a day reading on most days of the year.

I have always advised men to read.

I love to read and learn.

Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.

My dad was a miner, but he was very much an intellectual. He loved to read.

Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often.

The Chinese have a habit of reading. Many families regard books as the most valuable family asset.

Naturally, I have compensated in my adult years by owning very large numbers of books.

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

It is only the ignorant who despise education.

They believed that every man should know how to read and how to write, and should find out all that his capacity allowed him to comprehend. That is the glory of the Puritan fathers.

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.

Life has changed enormously, and I hope - I hope more people read good things.

Read, read, read, read and then read some more.

I love reading; it's a great way to avoid writing.