Horace Mann Quotes

To take an hour or two per day while the kids are in school to read really isn't that tough to do once you get into the routine of it.

I never stopped reading.

I will always find something that I want to try and become better at. I always love to spend more time with my friends, more time with my family, my extended family. I always want to read more books.

The saddest thing about myself is that I never read a book. I never got the habit.

I don't really read a lot. Maybe I should.

Read the most useful books, and that regularly and constantly.

I read a book a week. I try to keep my mind working.

College isn't the only answer. Reading is a college that you can and should attend all your life.

I was a teacher most of my life, which I loved. I had a very happy working life, and when I retired, I thought I must do something, and I've always read a lot of fiction - you learn so much from fiction. My sentimental education came mostly from fiction, I should say, so I thought I'd try.

Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.

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.

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.

The end of reading is not more books but more life.

I am glad and thankful that my husband forced me to start reading for pleasure, as it took me years to listen to him and pick up a book!

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

Reading time is precious. Don't waste it. Reading bad books, or books that are wrong for a certain time in your life, can dangerously turn you off the activity altogether.

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

I am a very nerdy reader in that I am as disciplined about my reading as I am about my writing.

I am glad to say that I used to read a lot right from a young age.

In 2011, I didn't read a single book.

I always have at least one book with me. I try and read a book a month.

I'm a good learner. I am fond of reading and educating myself all the time.

I'm just encouraging students to read. It's something you can do daily. It's something you can do whether you're sitting at home reading a newspaper or ordering something online. It's endless.

In the future, I want to be consistent from Day 1. We're still making adjustments. I still believe that I can be better.

What you do off the job plays a major role in how far you go on the job. How many good books, do you read each year? How often do you attend workshops? Who do you spend must of your time with?