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Giving Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
- He who gives up freedom for safety deserves neither.
- Those who give up their liberty for more security neither deserve liberty nor security.
- We may give advice, but we cannot give conduct.
- I have heard that nothing gives an Author so great Pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors.
- Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair quarter, wherever I meet with it, being…
- [T]he more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they provided for themselves, and of course became poorer . . . [taking] away…
- Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that; for it is true we may give advice, but…
- Think What You Do When You Run in Debt: You Give to Another Power over Your Liberty
- The best doctor gives the least medicines.
- They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. This sentence was much used in the…
- People who are willing to give up freedom for the sake of short term security, deserve neither freedom nor security.
- Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault…
- If we lose our Money, it gives us some Concern. If we are cheated or robb'd of it, we are angry: But Money lost may…
- If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his…
- If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his…
- Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time around, people respect…
- If you give up your freedom for safety, you don't deserve either one
- It is better to take many injuries than to give one.
- Those who would give up liberty for safety deserve neither.
- Who pleasure gives, Shall joy receive
- Annual giving is the custom of making a gift-a-year to an institution in which one has faith...
- History will also give occasion to expatiate on the advantage of civil orders and constitutions; how men and their properties are protected by joining in…
- If the new Universal History were also read, it would give a connected idea of human affairs, so far as it goes, which should be…
- Give me yesterday's bread, this day's flesh, and last year's cider
- 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…
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- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality. — J. J. Abrams
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service. — Richard Bach
- Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their… — Karen Armstrong
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- Give yourself something to work toward - constantly. — Mary Kay Ash
- From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov
- For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi