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My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.
Sep 24, 2025
A library card is good to have, you can never have too much ID.
There is no problem a library card can't solve.
The first thing my family did when we moved was join the local church. The second was to go to the library and get library cards.
A picture's worth a thousand words? A library card's worth millions.
Having fun isn't hard When you've got a library card.
Women should look good. Work on yourselves. Education? I spit on education. No man is ever going to put his hand up your dress looking for a library card.
Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better.
The library takes me away from my everyday life and allows me to see other places and learn to understand other people unlike myself.
If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
As a child, a library card takes you to exotic, faraway places. When you're grown up, a credit card does it.
Ever since we had arrived in the United States, my classmates kept asking me about magic carpets. - They don't exist-I always said. I was wrong. Magic carpets do exist. But they are called library cards.
I've got my library card and i'm checking you out!
No man will ever put his hand up your dress looking for a library card.
When I was young, we couldn't afford much. But, my library card was my key to the world.
I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.
sometimes after I finished a particularly good book, I had the urge to get the library card, find out who else had read the book, and track them down to talk about it
A library card is the start of a lifelong adventure.
Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and my sister and I had a library card when we could pass off something as a signature, and all of us would come with an armful of books.
As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my reality. Back then, many library card catalogues didn't even list 'homosexuality' as a topic.
The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired.
And if you are a parent, introduce your children to their neighborhood library. It will give them a real sense of independence to have their own library card and enjoy borrowing books.
When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began.
Between notes, he had contemplated means of destroying Myrna Minkoff but had reached no satisfactory conclusion. His most promising scheme had involved getting a book on munitions from the library, constructing a bomb, and mailing it in plain paper to Myrna. Then he remembered that his library card had been revoked.
To make sure that votes are never canceled out by illegal votes, we instituted a photo ID requirement. And don't you think it's fair to apply at least the same standard required to get a library card or to board an airpane?
The three most important documents a free society gives are a birth certificate, a passport, and a library card.
Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.
There's no better teacher for writing than reading... Get a library card. That's the best investment.
The more you read, the more things you will know.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That's part of what it means to be alive. But inside our heads - at least that's where I imagine it - there's a little room where we store those memories. A room like the stacks in this library. And to understand the workings of our own heart we have to keep on making new reference cards. We have to dust things off every once in awhile, let in fresh air, change the water in the flower vases. In other words, you'll live forever in your own private library.
Everything you need for your better future and success has already been written.And guess What? It's all available.All you have to do is go to the library.But guess what?Only three percent of the people in America have a library card.Wow,they must be expensive!No, they're free.Probably in every neighborhood.Three percent!
Libraries are community treasure chests, loaded with a wealth of information available to everyone equally, and the key to that treasure chest is the library card. I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.
The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams and strivings of ALL human beings, and it is this passport that opens our eyes and hearts to the world beyond our front doors, that is one of our best hopes against tyranny, xenophobia, hopelessness, despair, anarchy, and ignorance.
Getting my library card was like citizenship; it was like American citizenship.
My alma mater was books, a good library.
With a public library card in your hand, you have access to the Internet and a world of opportunities.
My library card. Every hurdle I've faced, I have researched my way over at a library. I'm grateful for that part of the American spirit that believes every citizen should have access to books.
Let us toast to animal pleasures, to escapism, to rain on the roof and instant coffee, to unemployment insurance and library cards, to absinthe and good-hearted landlords, to music and warm bodies and contraceptives... and to the "good life", whatever it is and wherever it happens to be.
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