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Quotes about Literacy

The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
— Mark Twain
The man who does not read books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
— Mark Twain
The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
— Ben Carson
The man who doesn't read hasn't any advantage over the man who can't read.
— Anonymous
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.
— Mark Twain
Those women who could read were revered and feared, for they were the most skilled in love magic.
— Alice Hoffman
A few hours spent reading a book is better than a lifetime of ignorance.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You can never be wise unless you love reading.
— Samuel Johnson
He that reads and grows no wiser seldom suspects his own deficiency, but complains of hard words and obscure sentences, and asks why books are written which cannot be understood.
— Samuel Johnson
Reading with children is an enormous gift to them. It's a great honor to invite children to read with adults.
— Henri Nouwen
Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books.
— Nelson Mandela
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.
— Maya Angelou