Famous quotes about reading

If you don’t eat, you will be hungry; if you don’t read, you will be stupid.

If you don’t move forward, you won’t know how far you have to go; if you don’t study hard, you won’t understand the truth.

If a tree is not cultivated, it will not grow straight; if a person does not learn, he will have no knowledge.

It is better to enrich yourself with knowledge than to decorate yourself with pearls.

Bees pluck hundreds of flowers to make sweet wine, and people read books to understand the truth.

Labor is the source of knowledge; knowledge is the guide to life.

Knowledge is the torch of wisdom.

A sword will become rusty if it is not sharpened; a person will fall behind if he does not learn.

Lush seedlings need water; growing teenagers need to learn.

Stars make the sky dazzling; knowledge enables people to increase their talents.

Make candles to seek clarity, and read books to seek reason.

Food nourishes the body, and books enrich wisdom.

There are three most precious things in the world - knowledge, food and friendship. (Burmese proverb)

Books that are kept but not read are like waste paper. (British proverb)

It is better to accumulate knowledge than to accumulate gold and silver. (European proverb)

Modesty is the friend of learning

Mount Tai is not built for building, and knowledge is not for boasting. The sky doesn't say anything about how high it is, and the earth doesn't say anything about how high it is.

If the water is full, it will overflow; if the moon is full, it will be in deficit; if you are complacent, you will be defeated; if you are conceited, you will be foolish.

Buns have meat, not skin; people are knowledgeable and don’t talk about it.

If you are not honest, you will not achieve anything, and if you are not humble, you will not know anything. Those who are not self-righteous will be knowledgeable, and those who are not complacent will benefit.

A humble person always thinks about his shortcomings; a proud person always praises his own strengths.

To praise oneself is to belittle oneself. Complacency is the end of wisdom.

If having a beard means you are knowledgeable, then a goat can also give lectures.

Achievement is the ladder for the humble to advance, and the slide for the proud to retreat.

People who brag about their knowledge are tantamount to promoting their ignorance.

Exaggerating is of no use. The shallower the knowledge, the deeper the confidence.

A person who is quiet and taciturn may not be stupid, and a person who is eloquent may not be wise.

The broad river is calm and the learned man is humble. Scholars are not afraid of their clothes being torn, but they are afraid that their stomachs will be empty.

The mountains never get too high and the water never gets too deep. Pride is the precursor to failure.

Pride comes from shallowness, and arrogance comes from ignorance. Pride is the beginning of failure, and complacency is the end of wisdom.

People who tell lies are like firecrackers, they go off once and they are done. Only when it is difficult to discern clearly can one be able to illuminate things; only when balance is balanced can one be able to weigh things.

Humility is the friend of learning, and complacency is the enemy of learning.

The enemy of rushing is laziness, and the enemy of learning is complacency.

Humility makes people progress, pride makes people fall behind. A person with modesty will learn ten things as ten, and a proud person will learn one thing as ten things.

The strongest among the strongest, the stronger among the strongest. Don’t boast in front of others. Being satisfied with present achievements suffocates the future.

A person who likes to brag is like a big drum that sounds loud but has a hollow belly.

Only when people are empty can they know others. If you are full, you will suffer losses, but if you are modest, you will benefit. If you are full, you will overflow; if you are arrogant, you will be defeated.

Knowledge is stored in the ocean of humility. (Korean proverb)

Don’t be satisfied no matter how profound your knowledge is, and don’t ignore your mistakes no matter how small they are. (Mongolian proverb)

Knowing that you are ignorant means you have gained something. (Latin American proverb)

If you don’t understand something, ask questions

A dull sword will be sharpened by a stone, and a stupid person will learn from it. Learning from others can make progress.

There is no penalty for trying, and there is no penalty for asking. People who are good at asking questions are rich in knowledge.

Do not listen to instructions and make many detours. Pretending to understand if you don't understand will always be a loser.

A wise man will lose something if he thinks a lot; a fool will gain something if he thinks a lot.

If you can’t learn something, if you don’t know it, ask questions. If you are ashamed to ask others, you will never make progress.

A person with profound knowledge will still ask when he understands; a person with shallow knowledge will not ask even if he does not understand.

If one washes out wells three times and eats good water, he will become a master of martial arts.

Fingers may be long or short, knowledge may be high or low. There is no before or after in learning, and those who have mastered it are the teachers.

Only by asking questions while learning can you become knowledgeable. If you want to know more, listen to others.

Children should also listen to their words as long as they are beneficial.

Learn how bees pick hundreds of flowers, and ask hundreds of experts to become an expert.

Old ginger has a strong spiciness, and the elderly have more experience. Ask others for advice without breaking the bank and rolling your tongue.

Afraid of asking for directions and getting lost. Be diligent and never take the wrong path.

Books that are kept but not read are like waste paper. (British proverb)

He who does not ask will always be with ignorance. (East African proverb)

The ears have no bottom, and they can hear from morning to night. (African proverb)

Nothing is difficult in the world, as long as you are willing to climb

No matter how hard you work, you will gain something. To achieve success in one art, you should devote your whole life to it.

A person who doesn’t want to cross a small river naturally doesn’t want to cross an ocean. The more you use the needle, the brighter it becomes, and the more you use the brain, the smarter it becomes.

Learning comes from hard work, and art comes from hard work. Don't be afraid of being ignorant, but be afraid of being short of ambition.

Talent is the product of blood and sweat. Talent is the blade, hard work is the whetstone.

Although climbing up the stairs is laborious, each step gets higher. Without polishing, a gem will not shine.

Only with a dedicated mind can you embroider flowers, and only with a calm mind can you weave linen. There are roads in the mountain of books, and diligence is the path, and there is no limit to the sea of ??learning, and hard work is the boat.

If you travel every day, you are not afraid of thousands of miles; if you study every moment, you are not afraid of thousands of volumes. The more you practice, the better you will be. If you don’t practice, you will be dull.

Only those who work hard to climb to the top can step on the top. Difficulties are human textbooks.

Sweat and harvest are loyal partners, and diligence and knowledge are the most beautiful couple.

Learning is like drilling for oil. The deeper you drill, the more you can find the essence of knowledge. First learn to crawl, then learn to walk.

A stone can penetrate even a solid heart. A good memory is worse than a bad pen. Diligence is the mother of success.

Those who aim too high will gain nothing, but those who work hard will gain knowledge. A master of all kinds of skills is not as good as a master of one skill.

If you chase two rabbits at the same time, you will catch neither one. The first time he was alive, the second time he was familiar with it, and the third time he came to be a master.

Learning is like sailing against the current. If you don’t advance, you will retreat. Learning is like rushing, you can't be slow.

The root of knowledge is bitter, but the fruit of knowledge is sweet. Knowledge comes from diligence, wealth comes from thrift.

Attention is the gateway to wisdom. To achieve amazing art, you need to work hard.

As long as you work hard, the iron pestle can be ground into an embroidery needle. The fist never leaves the hand, the song never leaves the mouth.

He often speaks fluently and his hands are not clumsy. The lightest ink is better than the strongest memory.

Don’t relax while rubbing the rope, and don’t stop moving forward. Aiming is not shooting, starting is not reaching.

Without hard study, there would be no simple invention. (Yugoslav proverb)

He who plays too much has no time to study. (French proverb)

He who knows more must sleep less. (Armenian proverb)

Knowledge is like spring water under the sand and gravel. The deeper you dig, the clearer the spring water becomes. (Danish proverb)

Knowledge requires repeated exploration, and land requires hard work. (Nepalese proverb)

Learning is like driving a car to climb a mountain. If you don’t advance, you will retreat. (Japanese proverb)

Read a book a hundred times, and its meaning will become apparent

If you cannot understand it after reading it, it will not be of much use.

If you know one thing, you can know everything

If you have no eyes in your heart, it is useless to have eyes.

One day of careful consideration is better than ten days of reckless thinking.

Eating steamed buns that have been chewed by others has no taste.

There is no better way to believe in books than to have no books at all.

If the light is not turned on, it will not turn on, and if the reason is not argued, it will not be clear.

To a person without will, everything feels difficult; to a person without a mind, everything feels simple.

The most important thing in learning is doubt. A small doubt leads to small progress, and a big doubt leads to great progress.

Hearing without examining is worse than not hearing.

Reading without knowing the meaning is like chewing the bark of a tree.

If you don’t chew, you won’t know the taste; if you don’t read, you won’t know the meaning.

If you don’t want to study, you will be scratching your head.

Review the past and learn the new.

The more you sharpen your knife, the sharper it becomes, and the more you use your brain, the more effective it becomes.

The body is afraid of not moving, and the brain is afraid of not being used.

Memorizing is not as good as understanding.

To think is to argue with yourself. (Spanish proverb)

One thought is worth a hundred hasty actions. (Yugoslav proverb)

Knowledge has no bottom, and learning has no limit.

All rivers will return to the sea, and the sea will never be full.

The stones on the mountain can be carried, the water in the river can be scooped out, and the knowledge in the world can be learned endlessly.

The book bag has no bottom.

Life is limited, but knowledge is limitless.

There is an endless road to walk and endless principles to know.

Learning is like accumulating salary, and those who come after you will get the upper hand.

Only when you learn to know your shame can you know that your art is not good.

Everyone who pays attention is knowledgeable.

The spring water cannot be drained, and the knowledge cannot be exhausted.

Be old, learn to be old, and still learn skills when you live to be eighty.

A smart woodcutter should be good at cutting wood and sharpening his knife.

Smartness comes from being well-informed. (Arab proverb)

He who does not want to see is worse than a blind man; he who does not want to hear is worse than a deaf man. (French proverb)

The day of a scholar is more valuable than the life of an uneducated person. (Arabic proverb)

Countless grains of soil cross the endless ocean of learning. (Mongolian proverb)

Knowledge has no bottom, and learning has no limit. (Mongolian proverb)

Time is precious wealth

An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.

The young and unlearned, the old and ignorant.

If a young man does not work hard, the old man will be miserable.

When the sun sets, people feel the value of sunshine.

I remember that the boy was riding a bamboo horse, and when he turned around, he saw a white-headed man.

It’s hard to buy youth with money.

The lost time is nowhere to be found.

Saving time means extending life.

The miser says that money is the lifeblood, and the diligent person thinks that time is the lifeblood.

Time is the most precious wealth.

You are joking with time, but it takes you seriously.

Fix the leaks while the weather is clear, and study while you are young.

One today is better than two tomorrows.

If you don't get up early in the morning, you will miss a day's work; if you are not diligent in studying when you are young, you will miss a lifetime.

Anyone who waits for time is a waste of time.

The most precious wealth is time, and the greatest waste is wasted time.

Black-haired people don’t know how to study hard early, and white-headed people regret studying late.

Squandering money is a corrupt thing, and wasting time is a corrupt person.

Whoever wastes his life has left gold behind without buying anything.

Treasures can be found if lost, but time can never be found if lost.

Lazy people have more in their mouths tomorrow.

There are no two mornings in a day, and time will never come again.

If you are familiar with the science of swimming, it is better to swim in the big river

When you are outside the mountain, you feel that the mountain is small, but when you enter the mountain, you know how deep the mountain is.

There is nothing better than doing it yourself.

Weaving a small basket from wattle sticks looks easy but is difficult to do.

If you don’t see it, you don’t know it, and if you don’t do it, you won’t know it.

If you don’t get into the water, you will never know how to swim; if you don’t set sail, you will never know how to punt.

If you don’t climb rugged mountains, you won’t know how flat the earth is.

Seeing, seeing, not seeing, not knowing.

The balance is a measure of weight and a touchstone of right and wrong.

Water is released once, mud is cleared once; after one thing, wisdom is gained.

Money can’t buy you more experience.

Having knowledge but not applying it is like plowing but not sowing.

You can see the Sanchun Well with your eyes closed, but you can only see the mud on your legs when you are out of the water.

Only when the book is used will it be regretted, and things will not be difficult until they have been experienced.

Watching is worse than listening, and doing is worse than watching.

You know the nature of fish when you are close to water, and you know the sounds of birds when you are close to mountains.

Children who go out often know more than their parents.

Those who read thousands of poems are good at poems, and those who watch thousands of swords know how to use swords.

If reading is not combined with reality, knowledge is just clouds in the sky.

You cannot fully understand the forest by standing outside it.

If you want to know what’s happening on the other side, you have to cross the river.

A wise man hears it once and thinks about it ten times; he sees it once and practices it ten times.

Dancing with a sword is one thing, fighting is another. (Korean proverb)

Only by forging iron can one become a blacksmith. (French proverb)

Smart and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions - Confucius

Good work comes from hard work, but waste comes from play; success is achieved by thinking, destroyed by following - Han Yu

Learning without thinking is useless, thinking without learning is dangerous - Confucius

Those who know are not as good as those who are good, and those who are good are not as good as those who are happy - Confucius

When three of us travel together, there must be my teacher. Choose those who are good and follow them, and change those who are not good - Confucius

Prospered in "Poetry", established on etiquette, and succeeded in music - Confucius

Do what you don't like Don't do anything to others if you desire - Confucius

He has read thousands of volumes, and his writing is like a spirit - Du Fu

There are three ways to read, namely, the heart, the eyes, and the mouth—— Zhu Xi

To establish oneself, learning is the first priority, and to establish one’s education is based on reading - Ouyang Xiu

Read thousands of books and travel thousands of miles - Liu Yi

Black-haired people don’t know how to study hard, but white-haired people regret that they are late in studying - Yan Zhenqing

Books are as affectionate as old friends, and they are sad and joyful every time they get together in the morning and dusk - Yu Qian

Books are like medicine, read them well It can cure stupidity - Liu Xiang

If a young man does not work hard, the old man will be sad - "Han Yuefu."

"Long Song Xing"

Don't wait for a while, the boy's head has turned gray, and the sky is full of sorrow - Yue Fei

Work hard to read all the words in the world, determined to read all the books in the world - Su Shi

If a bird wants to fly high, it first flutters its wings; if a person wants to make progress, he first studies - Li Kuchan

It is better to think about true character when you are determined, and you must work hard to study - Ruan Yuan

If you are not indifferent, you will not be able to make your ambition clear. Nothing can go far without tranquility - Zhuge Liang

Do not do evil because it is small, and do not do good because it is small - Chen Shou's "Three Kingdoms"

Read three hundred Tang poems by heart , I can't compose poems but I can also recite them - Sun Zhu's "Preface to Three Hundred Tang Poems"

Only when the book is used will it be regretted. I don't know the difficulty until it has happened - Lu You

Ask Qu If you are so clear, you will have a source of living water - Zhu Xi

I will not tire of reading old books a hundred times, and I will know myself after reading them carefully and thinking deeply - Su Shi

A bookworm must be good at writing. Those who are crazy about art must have good skills - Pu Songling

Read it a hundred times, and the meaning will be obvious to you - "Three Kingdoms"

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step - Lao Tzu

The road to cultivation is long and long, I will search up and down - Qu Yuan

Enjoy the wonderful articles and analyze the doubts - Tao Yuanming

The method of reading, Step by step, read carefully and think carefully - Zhu Xi

My life has a limit, but my knowledge has no limit - Zhuangzi

Without learning, there is no way to expand talents, and without ambition, there is no way to achieve success. Learning - Zhuge Liang

If a jade is not polished, it will become useless; if a person does not learn, he will not know - "Book of Rites"