Books that do a tenth of what Left Behind has done are smashing successes.Jerry B. JenkinsBooksImpactSuccess Share this
Avid readers are enchanted by meaning, which is available chiefly in books.Mason CooleyBooksMeaning Share this
Strangers talking over piles of books do not remain strangers for long.Matthew PearlBooksConnectionConversation Share this
Books and ideas are the most effective weapons against intolerance and ignorance.Lyndon B. JohnsonBooksIdeasIntolerance Share this
It’s not the principles that kill you in the end. It’s the books.Michael SwanwickBooksDeathPrinciples Share this
Books are all right, but dead men’s brains are no good unless you mix a live one’s with them.George Horace LorimerBooksKnowledgeWisdom Share this
People call books holy, but they are yet to realize that life is holy.Jaggi VasudevBooksHoliness Share this
As useful as websites and journals are, there’s real value in books, too.Jamais CascioBooksInformationValue Share this
I’ve always liked libraries. They’re quiet and full of books and full of knowledge.Haruki MurakamiBooksKnowledge Share this
All we need is a book,’ roared Leslie; ‘don’t panic, hit ’em with a book.Gerald DurrellBooksConfidenceViolence Share this
nothing decorates a home like books. There they are, waiting to decorate the mind, too!Gladys TaberBooksHome Share this
I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a bookAlbert EinsteinBooksKnowledgeMemory Share this
Books make great gifts because you don’t have to plug them in.Alec BaldwinBooksGiftsTechnology Share this
Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.Amos Bronson AlcottBooksExperienceObservation Share this
There’s still a fascination with somebody who can write at book length, no matter what the book is.Dean KoontzBooksFascinationWriting Share this
Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupadaBooksPreachingPurity Share this
As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.A. Edward NewtonBooksDistractionFocus Share this
Hardcover and paperback forever. Someone carve that into a tree.Adam RossBooksNatureTradition Share this
Programming is a skill best acquired by practice and example rather than from books.Alan TuringBooksExamplePractice Share this
I never read gossip press. I just read books. And I never switch on the TV any more.Daphne GuinnessBooksLifestyleMedia Share this
Why can’t people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?David BaldacciBooksCommunityKindness Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity
