Don’t read a book and be a follower; read a book and be a student.
Jim Rohn
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Don’t read a book and be a follower; read a book and be a student.
Jim Rohn
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The book you don’t read won’t help.
Jim Rohn
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A wise man learns from his experiences. But a wiser man learns from others’ experiences.
Peter Blythewood
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A single conversation across the table with a wise person is worth a month’s study of books.
Chinese Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise person is worth a month’s study of books.
Chinese Proverb
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The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – that you’d thought special, particular to you.
And here it is, set down by someone else, a person you’ve never met, maybe even someone long dead.
And it’s as if a hand has come out and taken yours.
Hector, The History Boys
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If I read a book that cost me $20 and I get one good idea, I’ve gotten one of the greatest bargains of all time.
Tom Peters
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Awesome quote:
Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
Austin Phelps
The book does not have to be new necessarily, just new to you.
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Read!
I found this picture somewhere on the interwebz and thought it was great.
Reading is so damn important!
Yes, personal experience weighs more than indirect, theoretical experience. But you do not have the time to experience everything for yourself.
You can improve your life drastically by reading, by reading a lot!
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