37 Quotes About Reading Habit For Your Growth
Reading is an easy, inexpensive and convenient way of learning. It also helps students with their academic and personal development, whether it’s studying for exams or maximizing the retention of information. Reading can be done anywhere, anytime which can make it very convenient.
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The importance of good Reading Habit For Your Growth
Good reading habits are essential for personal growth and development. Here are some of the reasons why:
- Enhances knowledge: Reading helps to increase your knowledge and understanding of various subjects. Whether it’s a book on history, science, or literature, reading helps to broaden your perspective on different topics.
- Improves vocabulary: Reading books, newspapers, and magazines can help you to learn new words and phrases, and expand your vocabulary. This can help you to communicate more effectively in both written and verbal communication.
- Boosts creativity: Reading can inspire creativity and imagination, as you immerse yourself in different stories and characters. This can also help you to think outside the box and come up with new ideas and solutions.
- Reduces stress: Reading is a great way to relax and unwind after a busy day. It can help to reduce stress and anxiety by providing an escape from daily life.
- Improves focus and concentration: When you read, you have to focus on the text and concentrate on what you’re reading. This can help to improve your focus and concentration skills, which can be applied to other areas of your life.
- Develops critical thinking skills: Reading helps you to think critically and analyze information. It can also help you to develop your own opinions and ideas.
Overall, good reading habits are essential for personal growth and development. They can help you to become more knowledgeable, creative, and confident, and improve your communication skills and ability to think critically.
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Here are some 37 quotes about reading habit for your growth. let me know your best quote in the comment section below.
- “Too many men slip early out of the habit of studious reading, and yet that is essential.” – Author: William Osler
- “The question isn’t whether I have time to read or not (time that nobody will ever give me, by the way), but whether I’ll allow myself the pleasure of being a reader.” – Author: Daniel Pennac
- “My eyes hunger to read more books then time allows me to devour.” – Author: Jazz Feylynn
- “It cannot but be injurious to the human mind never to be called into effort: the habit of receiving pleasure without any exertion of thought, by the mere excitement of curiosity, and sensibility, may be justly ranked among the worst effects of habitual novel-reading.” – Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- “write an article on the compulsive reading of news. The theme will be that most neuroses can be traced to the unhealthy habit of wallowing in the troubles of five billion strangers.” Title – Author: Robert A. Heinlein
- “One habit: choosing a book and starting each day with a dedicated time of reading and gazing, becoming an apprentice to a mind I admire.” – Author: Frances Mayes
- “If we were in the habit of reading poets their obscurity would not matter; and, once we are out of the habit, their clarity does not help.” – Author: Randall Jarrell
- “A child who’s got the habit will start reading under the covers with a flashlight,” she said. “If the parents are smart, they’ll forbid the child to do this, and thereby encourage her.” Otherwise she’ll find a peer who also has the habit, and the two of them will keep it a secret between them. – Author: Jonathan Franzen
- “You will find that your comprehension of any book will be enormously increased if you only go to the trouble of finding its important words, identifying their shifting meanings, and coming to terms. Seldom does such a small change in habit have such a large effect.” – Author: Mortimer J. Adler
- “The most important habit is solitude, quiet time. People who enter their day by taking 45 minutes or an hour for themselves – meditation, prayer, inspirational reading, taking a walk – before they go for it in the real world do best.” – Author: Ken Blanchard
- “Let the prison library not only meet the recognized needs of the men, but inspire them in further efforts. The reading habitonce firmly fixed is among the best safeguards for any man.” – Author: Virginia Reeves
- “Books are a natural habit, so don’t pick on someone else who is a geek/nerd who enjoys reading, or whoever enjoys reading, because there is no other job you can have, without reading a single time.” – Author: Neil Gaiman
- “I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me grounded. I came from a very middle class family – poor, in fact.” – Author: Madhur Bhandarkar
- “I like two types of dust: pixie dust and dust from old, first edition books.” – Author: Nicholaa Spencer
- “The most common and the monstrous defect in the education of the day is that children fail to acquire the habit of reading.” – Author: Charlotte M. Mason
- “There is a gentle, but perfectly irresistible coercion in a habit of reading well directed, over the whole tenor of a man’s character and conduct, which is not the less effectual because it works insensibly, and because it is really the last thing he dreams of.” – Author: John Herschel
- “No fiction is worth reading except for entertainment. If it entertains and is clean, it is good literature, or its kind. If it forms the habit of reading, in people who might not read otherwise, it is the best literature.” – Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- “I can think of no habit, kept up through the years, that binds a married couple more than that of reading good books together. Domestic problems and personal problems are for the time forgotten, and an intellectual intimacy is established that can be maintained in few other ways.” – Author: Alice Hegan Rice
- “We should get into the habit of reading inspirational books, looking at inspirational pictures, hearing inspirational music, associating with inspirational friends.” – Author: Alfred Armand Montapert
- “I believe that the habit of constant reading of good books and scholarly periodicals and magazines in many disciplines is vital to give a larger perspective and to constantly sense the interdependent nature of life.” – Author: Stephen Covey
- “Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.” – Author: Maya Angelou
- “Americans need to develop a “habit of mind” that includes reading books.” – Author: David Souter
- “Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.” – Author: Voltaire
- “The rage for swiftness which is so characteristic of this restless time has been extended to fashions of reading. One effect of the modern habit of swift and careless reading is seen in the impatience with which anything is regarded which is not to be taken in at a glance.” – Author: Arlo Bates
- “The fact is that our kids aren’t reading books – or frankly, much of anything lately. Schools are under funded, some schools even closing their libraries. Parents have to realize that it’s their job, and not the school’s job, to get kids into the habit of reading for fun.” – Author: James Patterson
- “Instead of a dedicated room, my best trigger is the actual habit of reading over the texts from the day before. Marking. Changing. Fussing. This ritual amounts to a habit of trust. Trust that I can make it better. That if I keep trying, I will come closer to something true.” – Author: Mona Simpson
- “Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children’s right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future.” – Author: Michael Morpurgo
- “If you get into the mental habit of relating what you’re reading to the basic structure of the underlying ideas being demonstrated, you gradually accumulate some wisdom.” – Author: Charlie Munger
- 2Nothing would please us more than to see our beloved children form the habit of reading the Gospels – not merely from time to time, but every day.” – Author: Pope Pius X
- “Hence? My habit of reading more than I socialized made me use odd, awkward words without thinking.” – Author: April Genevieve Tucholke
- “To this day I always insist on working out a problem from the beginning without reading up on it first, a habit that sometimes gets me into trouble but just as often helps me see things my predecessors have missed.” – Author: Robert B. Laughlin
- “You are a reader, and therefore a thinker, an observer, a living soul who wants more out of this human experience.” – Author: Salil Jha
- “There’s no better way to inform and expand you mind on a regular basis than to get into the habit of reading good literature.” – Author: Stephen R. Covey
- “The Chinese have a habit of reading. Many families regard books as the most valuable family asset.” – Author: Li Yuanchao
- “If this is not already a habit of yours, now is the time to begin reading a portion of the Bible every day. Ideally, read it together as husband and wife – in the morning, perhaps, or before bed.” – Author: Alex Kendrick
- “I don’t know when reading books became the most essential thing about me, but it happened over the years and I found myself the most willing servant of what I considered a rich habit.” – Author: Pat Conroy
- “Rationally, factory farming is so obviously wrong, in so many ways. In all of my reading and conversations, I’ve yet to find a credible defense of it. But food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, and identity.” – Author: Jonathan Safran Foer
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