Malcolm X Quotes

I love to read and learn.

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

I'm a voracious reader, I'm always studying.

My alma mater was books, a good library.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

Man is what he reads.

I spent more time at the library than anyone my age when I was a kid.

But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library.

I would always read a lot.

Tupac loved to read! Books were a constant part of his life.

Schools and libraries are the twin cornerstones of a civilized society. Libraries are only good if people use them, like books only exist when someone reads them.

It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.

I like reading. I just hate school.

Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.

I still believe that sitting down and reading a book is the best way to really learn something.

I care about reading, a lot. It's a big part of my life.

I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.

My father was an engineer - he wasn't literary, not a writer or a journalist, but he was one of the world's great readers. Every two weeks, he'd take me to our local branch library and pull books off the shelf for me, stacking them up in my arms - 'Have you read this? And this? And this?'

Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.

I think that books are fundamentally educational.

Read in order to live.

A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

The true university of these days is a collection of books.