All Benjamin Franklin Quotes
- How do you become better tomorrow? By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid of standing… Afraid
- One of the advantages of being a 'reasonable creature' is that one can find a reason for whatever one wants to do. Advantage
- Be ashamed to catch yourself idle. Ashamed
- Don't throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass. Glass
- I've striven my whole life for humility, but if I'd ever achieved it, I'd probably be pretty damn proud of that. Achieved
- The handshake of the host affects the taste of the roast Affects
- When you are finished changing, you are finished. Changing
- Genius is the ability to hold one's vision steady until it becomes reality Ability
- Great good nature without prudence is a great misfortune. Good
- What I am to be, I am now becoming. Becoming
- La pereza anda tan despacio que la pobreza no tarda en alcanzarla. Anda
- The most acceptable service of God is doing good to man. Acceptable
- Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Generating
- The grand leap of the whale up the Fall of Niagara is esteemed, by all who have seen it, as one of the finest spectacles… All
- Hunger never saw bad bread. Bad
- There is no such thing as a good war or a bad peace. Bad
- The longer I live the more convinced I become that God governs in the affairs of men. And have we now forgotten that powerful friend?… Affair
- It is better to let 100 criminals go free than to imprison 1 innocent man. Better
- It is a strange anomaly that men could be careful to insure their houses, their ships, their merchandise, and yet neglect to insure their lives… All
- What is the recipe for successful achievement? Choose a career you love. Give it the best there is in you. Seize your opportunities. And be… Achievement
- Most people die at 25 but are buried at 75. Buried
- Before you consult your fancy, consult your purse. Consult
- Time is money, be a better you. Better
- Great hopes make everything great possible Everything Great
- As often as we do good, we sacrifice. Funny