I Think Books Matter And Reading Is Important

I've always enjoyed reading books. I believe books really do matter and are important. Not only do they let us escape reality for a while, but there are also lots of other positives to them. They can make us think, laugh, build our...

I have always enjoyed grabbing a good book, curling up and getting comfortable, and entering a world where all of my problems in this one disappear for a while. I have been reading books for so long, i could only imaging what a long...

No story really, I just love to read. I work in the field of Mental Health so it is important for me to read as it helps me relax and let go of the stress of the day. Due to the fact that I am also studying, books are a major part of my...

I just wanted to say that I have read so many success stories that has made me cry and happy, and this is why I do what I do I use to work in the medical field till one day some one approached me with Body By Vi (ViSalus) I joined in...

Each book you read is a portal to knowledge.

I have a colleague, a Spanish teacher, whose father is illiterate. I'm guessing he is in his late 60s. He has difficulty doing things that I take for granted. His daughter and I have both...

I have students who are twins...
...a boy and a girl, 14 years old.

Neither of them has a learning disability.
They are both intelligent.

He loves to read
...she hates to read.

He would rather read the book...
...she would rather...

I'm a bibliophile, which is a lover of books. So this kinda' goes with the territory.

Reading is very important.  It is inexpensive entertainment, and a way to expand your knowledge of things and to exercise your imagination.  You also share an experience with people who you may or may not meet, that have read the same...

I wish my stove came with a Save As button like Word has. That way I could experiment with my cooking and not fear ruining my dinner.

Each time I get a new book I can't wait to where I'm going and what things I will find within those pages. My earliest memories of books and reading are of sitting around in the yard during summer vacations while my mother read to us...

When I was in my early teen years, my parents moved us to this really small town where there was nothing; I mean absolutely nothing to do. The only thing worth while was reading (besides homework). Beforehand I had started getting into...

A book is just a book, or is it?  I enjoy reading and I think I always have. Some of my earliest memories of childhood revolved around my grandmother reading her books to me. Many times she was merely reading from written recipes on...

I am a reader. I am a girl who believes in the power of knowledge, in the power of holding a book. I'm the kind of person who believes one book can change your life.
I am a girl who loves to read. I have so many books, and I plan to...

You will find out things you need to find out and understand.

Writers fish for the right words like fishermen fish for, um, whatever those aquatic creatures with fins and gills are called. 
”
― Jarod Kintz

I have always enjoyed reading books which are deceptively simple....fables with rich allegories....Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway remains a personal favorite....I have been reading a lot for the past few days...mainly to stave...

It's probably been said one hundred times already, but I can't begin to tell you how amazing reading a book is. Even if it's fiction and just for entertainment, reading will open windows you hadn't even considered. There's something...