Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. — Benjamin Franklin Achievement Copy Share Image
He that sells upon trust, loses many friends, and always wants money. — Benjamin Franklin Friendship Copy Share Image
An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest — Benjamin Franklin Investing Copy Share Image
Lost time is never found again, and what we call time enough, always proves little enough. — Benjamin Franklin All time Copy Share Image
Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all — Benjamin Franklin Beauty Copy Share Image
He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed. — Benjamin Franklin Borrowed Copy Share Image
Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. — Benjamin Franklin Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
Content and Riches seldom meet together, Riches take thou, contentment I had rather. — Benjamin Franklin Contention Copy Share Image
There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharoah - get first… — Benjamin Franklin Children Copy Share Image
Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake… — Benjamin Franklin Business Copy Share Image
If this lady is pleased to spend her days with Franklin, he would be just as pleased to spend his nights with… — Benjamin Franklin Franklin Copy Share Image
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little… — Benjamin Franklin Censorship Copy Share Image
I early found that when I worked for myself alone, myself alone worked for me; but when I worked for others also,… — Benjamin Franklin Early Copy Share Image
In short, the way to wealth, if you desire it, is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on… — Benjamin Franklin Depends Copy Share Image
Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and… — Benjamin Franklin Estates Copy Share Image
Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is… — Benjamin Franklin Happiness Copy Share Image
“I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving… — Benjamin Franklin Doing good Copy Share Image
History will also afford frequent opportunities of showing the necessity of a public religion, from its usefulness to the public; the advantage… — Benjamin Franklin Advantage Copy Share Image
Governments having failed the people, the people are entirely justified in assuming for themselves and essential role in government. Where a government… — Benjamin Franklin Assuming Copy Share Image
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child,… — Benjamin Franklin Children Copy Share Image
When you incline to have new clothes, look first well over the old ones, and see if you cannot shift with them… — Benjamin Franklin Another year Copy Share Image
Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended, Mrs. Powel of Philadelphia asked Benjamin Franklin, "Well, Doctor, what have we… — Benjamin Franklin Constitution Copy Share Image
“I am for doing good to the poor, but...I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making… — Benjamin Franklin Doing good Copy Share Image
It might be judged an affront to your understanding should I go about to prove this first principle; the existence of a… — Benjamin Franklin Affront Copy Share Image
