Reading Quotes – 50 Sayings About Reading And Tossing Books

Du suchst die besten Zitate über Bücher und das Lesen? Dann bist du hier genau richtig! Das Lesen fördert unter anderem deine Sozial- und Schreibkompetenzen und macht dich kommunikativer, emphatischer, gebildeter und more concentrated. Bücher zu wälzen, ist zudem ein Hobby, das als Stressausgleich dient und dich zur Ruhe kommen lässt. Die Zahl der Vorteile des regelmäßigen Lesens ist so riesig, dass ich darüber sogar einen separaten Beitrag verfasst habe. 😉

In diesem Artikel möchte ich dir jetzt die wertvollsten und inspirierendsten Sprüche über das Lesen von Büchern mit an die Hand geben. Auf geht's!

My please: Keep in mind that many of the quotes about reading books have been translated into English from other languages. I cannot guarantee that it is the original quote in each case. Therefore, double check them and feel free to leave a corrective comment. If you like and share any of the quotes in the internet, please link this elaborately created collection. Thank you for your support!

50 Zitate über das Lesen von Büchern

Früher habe ich nie verstanden, warum es sich lohnt, Bücher zu wälzen. Dementsprechend gering war auch meine Motivation dazu. Doch nun weiß ich, dass es meiner persönlichen Weiterentwicklung und meiner Gesundheit dient. Neben der Förderung meiner Erholung kann ich beispielsweise auch meine Expand foreign language skills and my Improve general knowledge.

Und das Beste: Bücher kann man sich in Büchereien, Bibliotheken, Lesezirkeln oder öffentlichen Bücherschränken ausleihen und muss für das Wissen daraus im besten Fall nicht einmal einen Cent bezahlen.

Hier möchte ich dir jetzt, wie versprochen, die wertvollsten Zitate rund ums Bücherlesen vorstellen.

Lesen Zitate 1 – 10

1. "Books are a uniquely portable magic." (Stephen King)
2. "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." (Abraham Lincoln)
3. "The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest (people) of the past centuries." (René Descartes)
4. "I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil." (Voltaire)
5. "Some books leave us free and some books make us free." (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
6. "Education comes not from reading but from thinking about what they read." (Carl Hilty)
7. "A house without books is a poor house, even if beautiful rugs are covering its floors and precious wallpapers and pictures cover its walls." (Hermann Hesse)
8. "Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life." (Mark Twain)
9. "Everyone who knows how to read has it in their power to magnify themselves, to multiply the ways in which they exist, to make their life full, significant, and interesting." (Aldous Huxley)
10. "A life without books is like a child without a fairytale, is like a youth without love, is like an old man without peace." (Carl Peter Fröhling)

Tip: Ich habe mittlerweile auch selbst ein paar Bücher rund um das Thema Nachhaltigkeit verfasst. Von "Sustainable living for beginners" to "Cooking for the climate". Feel free to take a look!

Lesen Zitate 11 – 20

11. "«Classic»: A book which people praise and don't read." (Mark Twain)
12. "Children are like a book which we should write in and which we should read." (Peter Rosegger)
13. "Years teach us more than books." (Aristotle)
14. "What good is it for a person to have learned to read and write, but leave the thinking to others?" (Ernst R. Hauschka)
15. "I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading." (Jane Austen)
16. "The world, delivered up to ignorant egoism, is like a valley shrouded in darkness." (Albert Schweitzer)
17. "A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us." (Franz Kafka)
18. "In books lies the soul of the whole past time." (Thomas Carlyle)
19. "Oh, how good it is to be among reading people." (Rainer Maria Rilke)
20. "No good book or anything good shows its good side first." (Thomas Carlyle)

Lesen Zitate 21 – 30

21. "Classic: A book which people praise and don't read." (Mark Twain)
22. "If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads." (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
23. "God save me from someone who only read a single book." (Thomas Aquinas)
24. "Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace." (Voltaire)
25. "Who wants to read in the future, must scroll in the past." (André Malraux)
26. "Fiction is the truth inside the lie." (Stephen King)
27. „Dort wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen.“ (Heinrich Heine)
28. "During the hour of perusal the soul of the reader is at the writer's control." (Edgar Allan Poe)
29. "You can never learn from books what you can't see with your own eyes." (Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky)
30. "Reading in bed is a complete devotion to art: you leave it up to the poet to decide when you fall asleep." (Ernst R. Hauschka)

Lesen Zitate 31 – 40

31. "It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it." (Oscar Wilde)
32. "The best books are those, which those who read them believe they themselves could have written." (Blaise Pascal)
33. "Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of ones own." (Arthur Schopenhauer)
34. "Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?" (Karl Kraus)
35. "A book is a gift you can open again and again." (Garrison Keillor)
36. "We are with books as we are with people. We make many acquaintances, but only a few we choose as our friends." (Ludwig Feuerbach)
37. "Reading is a great miracle."„ (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach)
38. "A book is a magic carpet that flies you off elsewhere. A book is a door. You open it. You step through." (Jeanette Winterson)
39. "An ardent smoker who always reads about the danger of smoking to health will, in most cases, stop - reading." (Winston Churchill)
40. "Of all the worlds man has created, the world of books is the most powerful." (Heinrich Heine)

Lesen Zitate 41 – 50

41. "A room without books is like a body without a soul." (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
42. "I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book." (Groucho Marx)
43. "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
44. "A house without books is a poor house, even if beautiful rugs are covering its floors and precious wallpapers and pictures cover its walls." (Hermann Hesse)
45. "A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out." (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg)
46. "How little you have read, how little you know - but on the accident of what you have read depends what you are." (Elias Canetti)
47. "To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark." (Victor Hugo)
48. "Make it a rule never to give a child a book you wouldn't read yourself." (George Bernard Shaw)
49. "Some books seem to have been written, not to teach us anything, but to let us know that the author has known something." (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
50. "Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world." (Voltaire)

Fallen dir weitere Sprüche über das Lesen ein, die hier definitiv noch fehlen? Then always come up with your ideas in the comments!

Die besten Zitate über das Bücherlesen als persönliche Inspirationsquelle nutzen!

Du bist selbst noch keine Leseratte und auch kein Bücherwurm? Dann denkst du nach diesen inspirierenden Sprüchen sicherlich schon etwas mehr darüber zu nach, regelmäßig Bücher zu verschlingen, um deinen Horizont zu erweitern und so richtig abzuschalten.

Zum Lesen sollte eigentlich immer genügend Zeit sein, doch im schnelllebigen Alltag ist das oft nicht garantiert. Trifft das auf dich zu? Dann nutze unbedingt meine Tips for reading more books – und um von den hier genannten Vorzügen zu profitieren.

Hast du weitere Tipps oder Zitate rund ums Bücherlesen parat? Dann freue ich mich sehr auf deinen Kommentar unter dieser Sprüche-Sammlung.

Bleib‘ literaturbegeistert,

PS.: In a separate post I will present you some Bücher vor, die mein Leben wesentlich verändert haben. Ich bin mir absolut sicher, dass sie auch deine persönliche Weiterentwicklung fördern werden. Viel Spaß!