Literate Quotes

“A sermon preached but yet not practiced will fail to touch the hearts of its listeners and will never bring glory to God rather it will become a loathsome sacrifice that will stink on broken altars. One can be theologically astute but still very immature. One can possibly be biblically literate but still in very much need of wisdom to apply the truth in one's own life.”

“The aspirations of democracy are based on the notion of an informed citizenry, capable of making wise decisions. The choices we are asked to make become increasingly complex. They require the longer-term thinking and greater tolerance for ambiguity that science fosters. The new economy is predicated on a continuous pipeline of scientific and technological innovation. It can not exist without workers and consumers who are mathematically and scientifically literate. ”

“Even if you have to die tomorrow”

“No one is truly literate who cannot read his own heart.”

“The Postmodernists' tyranny wears people down by boredom and semi-literate prose.”

“School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure.”

“My grandfather once told her if you couldn't read with cold feet, there wouldn't be a literate soul in the state of Maine.”

“The age of the pulp magazine was the last in which youngsters, to get their primitive material, were forced to be literate.”

“All literary men are Red Sox fans - to be a Yankee fan in a literate society is to endanger your life.”