Chance Quote by Benjamin Franklin
“Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least, you will by such conduct, stand the best chance for such consequences.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Advice on Virtue, Benjamin Franklin, 18th century
Living virtuously increases the likelihood of happiness and positive outcomes.
In simple terms: Virtue leads to happiness and good results.
Key Takeaway
Practice virtue to improve life.
Themes
ethics
happiness
personal conduct
consequences
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
ethical
motivational
When to use this quote
- daily habits
- decision making
- social interactions
- leadership
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
virtue ethics
self-improvement
Questions to Reflect On
- What virtues matter most to you?
- How can you align conduct with desired outcomes?
A Different Perspective
Virtue alone doesn't guarantee happiness; external factors matter.
