Bookstore
There is more Bible buying, Bible selling, Bible printing and Bible distributing than ever before in our nation. We see Bibles in every bookstore – Bibles of every size, price and style. There are Bibles in almost every house in the land. But all this time I fear we are in danger of forgetting that to HAVE the Bible is one thing, and to READ it quite another.
Author: J. C. RyleTopics: Bibles, Bookstore, Buying, Famous, House, Inspirational, Land, Meaningful, Selling, Style
I love bookstores and booksellers. In my novel ‘Dirty Martini,’ I thanked over 3,000 booksellers by name in the back matter.
Author: J. A. KonrathTopics: Bookseller, Bookstore, Dirty, Famous, Love, Name, Thankful
We each take up one virtual space per title… Virtual shelf life is forever. In a bookstore, you have anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to sell your title, and then it gets returned. This is a big waste of money, and no incentive at all for the bookseller to move the book.
Author: J. A. KonrathTopics: Books, Bookseller, Bookstore, Famous, Forever, Incentive, Limited, Space, Title, Virtually
I tell you what’s really ridiculous – going into a bookstore and there’s all these books about yourself. In a way, it feels like you’re already dead
Author: Thom YorkeTopics: Already, Bookstore, Dead, Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Ridiculous
Acknowledgements With grateful thanks to the three least-appreciated and hardest-working proselytizers of the written word: independent bookstores, librarians, and teachers.
Author: Gail CarrigerTopics: Acknowledgement, Bookstore, Famous, Grateful, Independent, Teacher
A place is not really a place without a bookstore.
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: Books, Bookstore, Famous, Place
I’m very privy to the way bookstores work, and I think a lot about the ecosystem that my books have been published in. I think it’s great to be aware of how publishing works.
Author: Gabrielle ZevinTopics: Aware, Books, Bookstore, Ecosystems, Famous, Great, Published, Publishing, Work
The lack of power to take joy in outdoor nature is as real a misfortune as the lack of power to take joy in books
Topics: Book, Bookstore, Joy, Joyful, Joyfulness, Leading, Leads, Misfortune, Nature, Nature of success, Reading, Real
It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.
Topics: Amazement., Ambitious, Book, Bookstore, Feelings, Lesson, Letting go, Life, Meaningful, Times, Times of difficulty
If the book we are reading does not wake us, as with a fist hammering on our skull, why then do we read it?
Author: Franz Kafka
Topics: Already, Avoiding, Awake, Book, Bookstore, Famous, Hammer, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us.
Author: Franz Kafka
Topics: Book, Bookstore, Famous, Inspirational, Kind, Kindest, Life, Meaningful, Reactor, Read, Reading, Think, Thinking mind, Wounding
Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Topics: Book, Bookstore, Castle, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Like, Like me, Meaningful
You belong to me and all Paris belongs to me and I belong to this notebook and this pencil.
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Topics: Belong, Belonging, Book, Bookstore, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Lesson, Letting go, Life, Meaningful, Paris
There is no friend as loyal as a book.
Topics: Acceptance, Book, Bookstore, Experiences, Famous, Friend, Friendly, Inspirational, Life, Loyal, Loyalty, Lucky, Meaningful, Positive
Write books only if you are going to say in them the things you would never dare confide to anyone.
Author: Emil CioranTopics: Anyone, Anything, Books, Bookstore, Dangerous servant, Dare, Daring, Education, Education system, Painful, Painfully
This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
Author: Elbert HubbardTopics: Book, Bookstore, Countries, Country, Easy to grasp, Eating, Eating habits, Lessons, Letting go, Money, Money supply, Stationary store, Will, Will power