Reading-A Habit That Would Take You Far
March 28, 2008 · Print This Article
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
W. Somerset Maugham
Knowledge is like an ocean. Deeper you go, more you find to be explored.One who seeks new knowledge is truly blessed. It is the knowledge that sets you apart from the herd.
Higher knowledge you possess, higher you would be placed.
Knowledge is your key to success in all walks of life. One must strive to increase his sphere of knowledge everyday.
You need to become wise to do things better. Knowledge is first step towards wisdom.
Books are great source of knowledge. They are handy, portable and can be referenced easily.
You must build a habit of reading books on regular basis. If possible do that on daily basis.
Here are few tips that you can use to build a reading habit
Specify Times
Like any other important chore, you must provide dedicated time to reading. That would create a habit out of routine.
Never Be Without Book
Do not leave to anywhere without a book.If it is handy, you are more likely to read it.
Schedule
Make a list of books you want to read. That would give you targets. Set your monthly targets.
Reduce Distractions
Television, movies, internet….. and so on.
Make your own list of possible distractions.
Visit Library
Regular visits to the library would give you enough stimulus to read.
Read For Fun
Enjoy your reading. If you make it a chore you are sure to resist it.
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