A Sense of Curiosity

In an interview with Time, Gates mentions that “reading fuels a sense of curiosity about the world,” attributing reading to catapulting his career. 

It’s high time to embrace one’s growth potential in reading more books—not just in brief spurts—but as a lifelong practice.

Beyond the case studies of highly-successful readers, ample science supports the benefit of developing consistent book-reading habits.

From expanding your literacy and writing skills to staying stimulated and warding off cognitive decline, learning how to read more books offers a wide range of benefits.