Top 22 Quotes About Reluctant Readers
#1. ...in the middle of the field, Harry suddenly stopped and looked back. Mr. Chad was all alone in the creepy woods. He could take care of himself...couldn't he? Of course he could, he was a teacher.
Connie Kingrey Anderson
#2. One of the best cures for a reluctant reader, after all, is a tale they cannot stop themselves from reading.
Neil Gaiman
#3. It is when death is rendered graphically, is televised so to speak, that you sense an eerie separation between your condition and yourself. A network of symbols has been introduced, an entire awesome technology wrested from the gods. It makes you feel like a stranger in your own dying.
Don DeLillo
#4. I almost never have a plan for myself ... I'm not ambitious in that way.
Martha Plimpton
#5. Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music.
John Lydon
#6. Forget about counting calories," she would always advise them. "Once you develop a knack for choosing the proper ingredients and eating in moderation, you don't have to pay attention to numbers.
Haruki Murakami
#7. There are many reluctant young readers who haven't yet found books that make them laugh.
Barbara Park
#8. failed to yield to hooded figures, resulting in mandatory citywide ennui for hours.
Joseph Fink
#9. I have a great deal of sympathy for reluctant readers because I was one. I would do anything to avoid reading. In my case, it wasn't until I was 13 and discovered the 'Lord of the Rings' that I learned to love reading.
Rick Riordan
#10. You cannot beat time
by running through its carriages.
Hemat Malak
#11. High school teachers who want to get reluctant readers turned around need to give the students some say in the reading list. Make it collaborative: The students will feel ownership, and everyone will dig in.
Dave Eggers
#12. All that we call sacred history attests that the birth of a poet is the principal event in chronology.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#13. Don't let high-speed completely replace high-touch. Your customers may appreciate both.
Ron Kaufman
#14. I had to help to coax the performances and I really enjoyed that extra responsibility.
Christopher Eccleston
#15. Money ... is always the great clue to what is happening in the world.
Agatha Christie
#17. If you can be content right now, then you'll always be content, because it's always right now.
Willie Nelson
#18. I think I write for reluctant readers. Of course I want everyone to enjoy my books, but if the kids in the back row who normally don't pick up a book are engaged with what I'm writing, along with the kids who are big readers anyway, then I really feel like I've done my job.
Rick Riordan
#20. As a writer, you should care about reluctant readers. You want these kids to feel like books are amazing and cool and that they're an escape.
Paolo Bacigalupi
#21. According to your belief [Christian clergy], my kind of man - secular, prideful, agnostic and all the rest of it - is among the damned. I'm on my own. You've got your God.
C. Wright Mills
#22. There are terrific models for success with reluctant readers, but many school systems and state governments need to set aside their 'not invented here' and 'we have more important problems than education' attitudes.
James Patterson
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