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Everybody wants respect. In their own way, three-year-olds would like respect, and acknowledgment, in their terms.


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ANUJ SOMANY At least three of our major members are on the brink in respect to their financial situations.
LEO MULLIN Veterans Day is an acknowledgment that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country ...
ELIZABETH ESTY I think it would be great if everybody could be out. But it's such a personal choice. People hav...
DON LEMON I've learned how to look at things and not judge them, but respect them and use it in a way that...
DOUG E. FRESH Parents expect only two things from their children, obedience in their childhood and respect in thei...
AMIT KALANTRI Fantasy is sort of a blank slate that everybody can project their own culture onto. Everybody can re...
D. B. WEISS I love Aretha Franklin, Edith Piaf, Blondie.
ESPERANZA SPALDING You respect the program, you respect their accomplishments.
RON SISLER Guys have to earn their stripes. Getting a chance to fight him in my first year goes a long way towa...
BRIAN MCGRATTAN If I could get the respect of 14-year-olds, I'm happy. They're the toughest audience.
BARRY MCGEE Don't respect people after they told you: Their job title Their position, etc. Just respect everyone...
GOLDEN MASHEGO We respect not only professors and experts but also technologists who have their own inventions,
WEN JIABAO I respect reporters and I respect anyone who does their job well,
TERESA HEINZ KERRY I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some peopl...
ERIC CLAPTON Most importantly, the players want to be shown respect. They don't want to have cards waved in their...
JOE MACHNIK I simply believe that people who respect their customers and have faith in their own technology prod...
WALT MOSSBERG Women have their own strengths, like fashion. In technology, we can contribute in a big way in terms...
WEILI DAI Everybody has their own way of tapping into their realness.
SANDRA BERNHARD Everybody likes to go their own way--to choose their own time and manner of devotion.
JANE AUSTEN Everybody likes to go their own way–to choose their own time and manner of devotion.
JANE AUSTEN Respect the old school...we'll inevitably walk in their shoes
SALLY ELISE WALKER The message was if you weren't the thin, pretty model type, then you'd have to stay in the rhythm an...
HARRY BRYCE Other actors are not my concern, and that's their life and that's their journey. Everybody h...
ZACHARY QUINTO Like, I get along with everybody. I respect everybody, but at the same time, I carry myself with an ...
LIL' KIM I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald.
LENA HORNE This game is important for us in terms of respect and in terms of establishing ourselves in AAA, ......
JOE THOMPSON They're just trying to respect the privacy of their guests, I would assume.
GREG BOURIS The muse of music isn't just from Greek mythology, but living in people like the Beatles, Chuck ...
ERNIE ISLEY The song says respect yourself.
But I would rather respect another and then have them respect m...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS It was a very big principle in my upbringing that you should respect everybody's work. The stree...
BARBARA EHRENREICH They had their own combine down there this year, ... The [NFL's] Combine ended March 4 [in Indianapo...
PHIL SAVAGE They had their own combine down there this year. The [NFL's] Combine ended March 4 [in Indianapolis]...
PHIL SAVAGE You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn aroun...
LUCY LIU The greatest thing about music is everyone has their own style, and I respect all styles of music.
ADAM HICKS I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some peopl...
ERIC CLAPTON I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers.
PATRICIA MACLACHLAN We will respect their wish.
PAUL ANDREWS To me, R&B means Aretha Franklin, who is otherworldly.
CHRIS CORNELL I do respect people's faith, but I don't respect their manipulation of that faith in order t...
JAVIER BARDEM What we do in government now affects the future of 18- to 30-year-olds, yet few vote and most people...
GENE TAYLOR True leaders respect their adversaries while false leaders engage in character assassination.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN They're trying to speed up their transit times in respect to providing better service for their cust...
TOM KRAUSE If the full mark was 100, he would give 70 to the three girls in terms of their performance and form...
CAI ZHENHUA When we respect everybody around us, we are in peace with everybody around us.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ People earn their respect. Tony has earned my respect. He has earned every ounce of the respect he h...
MARK MARTIN The Penn family would appreciate the media's respect of their privacy during this difficult time.
MARA BUXBAUM People go out of their way to show the love and respect for me. It is very gratifying.
ABDUL QADEER KHAN Who ever does not respect confidence will never find happiness in their path.
PROVERB I respect their program. I grew up only 14 miles away in Monroe.
TOM WILSON I grew up with music in the house. I was told I could sing as soon as I started talking. Everybody i...
TRACY CHAPMAN You have wonderful artists like Patty Labelle and Aretha Franklin that have opened up the door and b...
KELLY ROWLAND You have wonderful artists like Patty Labelle and Aretha Franklin that have opened up the door and b...
KELLY ROWLAND I know I'm not going to sing like Aretha Franklin or Elvis Presley or any of those people.
GEORGE THOROGOOD Everybody has their own story; everybody has their own journey.
THALIA [With all the no-shows, it was up to an old vet to keep up the festivities. Aretha Franklin , on han...
STEVIE WONDER Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all th...
WHITNEY HOUSTON I have total respect for the self-contained rock artist. Whether you're dealing with Jerry Garci...
CLIVE DAVIS The voice of God, if you must know, is Aretha Franklin's.
MARIANNE FAITHFULL I hate victims who respect their executioners.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE ...Some things...arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized...
GAIL GODWIN People who bowed their hearts in prayer before God eventually earn the respect of their government a...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Aretha Franklin was a teenage mom, a musician who came from an incredibly Christian background, but ...
BETH DITTO We should respect the right of all countries to independently choose their own development paths, pr...
HU JINTAO I think that everybody in the garage area has a lot of respect for Jeff and I think that's because o...
DALE JARRETT Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.
KAY RALA XANANA GUSMAO Stories are like children. They grow in their own way.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE True worship is to respect others feelings and their religion.
DR. MATHIVANAN VELUMANI Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help
MIYAMOTO MUSASHI Growing up in Cleveland, I learned about singing from my mother, who had once sung professionally an...
TRACY CHAPMAN Throughout the years, many Christian women have told me of their great respect for the bravery and c...
CAROL P. CHRIST People will be able to learn more about their history and respect their city more.
JOSHUA SIMMONS People say I'm the white Aretha Franklin. I wish I was her.
JOSS STONE They're putting their lives on the line every day. They're in harm's way and they deserve our respec...
DWIGHT ADAMS You think I'm going to ask these sweet 14 year olds to ask their parents to buy a $100 ticket th...
LADY GAGA It would only be normal and it would show a little respect to the clubs that release their players t...
SEPP BLATTER Our family thanks everyone for their support and prayers and asks for their continued respect and pr...
JAMIE DIXON I have a lot of respect for Eminem and Rihanna. They are both very real in their music.
BEBE REXHA Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, t...
CARL PALADINO Parents need to teach their children principles of respect and acceptance.
ZACHARY QUINTO It's their right to do that and I respect that, ... Collateral.
TOM CRUISE Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more ...
G. K. CHESTERTON Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more ...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON Thieves respect property; they merely wish the property to become their property that they may more ...
G.K. CHESTERTON It's a tangible way of helping people in terms of health care and hands-on experience. It helps stud...
ASHLEY CAMPBELL I respect our players. They're prepared to forgo $1 billion in salaries this year alone and maybe hu...
GARY BETTMAN Everybody in their own imagination decides what scary is.
YVONNE CRAIG We respect the pharmacists' rights to hold personal, moral, religious beliefs, but they can't allow ...
ABBY OTTENHOFF Someone once told me that if you respect a person, listen to their opinion. And if you do not respec...
MAISIE WILLIAMS Be excellent in your own terms. Do not look for approval from a single soul on this planet. Respect ...
ABHIJIT NASKAR In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, p...
LOU HOLTZ Without columns like this, celebrities' luster, their presence in the public awareness, would disapp...
BOBBY ZAREM That brought us their respect. It opened their eyes to why we were here.
MARK LITTLE To earn respect, you must earn your own self respect before you can expect others, to respect you.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE I've always been attracted to music, and women like Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Nina Simone, Ella ...
PEARL MACKIE The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Unknown artists, creating what they are told, give their copyrights to the corporations that they wo...
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ARETHA FRANKLIN I don't feel one's personal medical condition is everybody's business. It just isn't...
ARETHA FRANKLIN Politics are not my arena. Music is.
ARETHA FRANKLIN Music changes, and I'm gonna change right along with it.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off.
ARETHA FRANKLIN Columbia was a wonderful label for me. Wonderful. The records I made there garnered me an audience. ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN My faith always has been and always will be important to me.
ARETHA FRANKLIN People really don't have to give you anything, so appreciate what people give you.
ARETHA FRANKLIN When God loves you, what can be better than that?
ARETHA FRANKLIN I always felt rock and roll was very, very wholesome music.
ARETHA FRANKLIN It really is an honor if I can be inspirational to a younger singer or person. It means I've don...
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ARETHA FRANKLIN Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift tha...
ARETHA FRANKLIN It's very satisfying. To perform the way you want to. And the way you know that you can.
ARETHA FRANKLIN You cannot define a person on just one thing. You can't just forget all these wonderful and good...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.
ARETHA FRANKLIN Women absolutely deserve respect.
ARETHA FRANKLIN We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN Sometimes, what you're looking for is already there.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I didn't think there was enough, by any means. And it was my feeling: 'How dare you come to Detroit,...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I still have another couple of duos that I'm working on, ... I really would like to finish that ASAP...
ARETHA FRANKLIN We were a little upset initially. Detroit is a city of music legends, and we thought it would be rem...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I think the hardest thing is losing weight. That's the hardest thing more than anything else.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I don't think I can carry it, but I am absolutely thrilled to be receiving this award, ... does not ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!
ARETHA FRANKLIN with all the other geniuses. I was mesmerized when I heard him live.
ARETHA FRANKLIN Being a singer is a natural gift. It means I'm using to the highest degree possible the gift that Go...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I'm the lady next door when I'm not on stage.
ARETHA FRANKLIN And I was booked once to go on 'Ed Sullivan' and I got bumped and ran out the back door cryi...
ARETHA FRANKLIN Don't say Aretha is making a comeback, because I've never been away!
ARETHA FRANKLIN I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates wha...
ARETHA FRANKLIN Who hasn't had a weight issue? If not the body, certainly the big head!
ARETHA FRANKLIN I'm a big woman. I need big hair.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I donate heavily to the church and various churches in the Detroit community and food banks.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I'm never tired of going to the studio. I enjoy recording and documenting everything and trying ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I still have perfect diction!
ARETHA FRANKLIN I think you have a lot of really good artists today. You have your Beyonce, Usher, Nicki Minaj and t...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I certainly enjoy Usher, Beyonce, Chris Brown, and there is Fantasia; these people will be around a ...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I wanted to design a line based on Hollywood's Golden Era. I talked with Stephen Burrows and wit...
ARETHA FRANKLIN I've done the Kennedy Center many times. I've sang for Marian Anderson. I've sang for Ma...
ARETHA FRANKLIN As a very small girl, I listened to Charlie Parker and loved him and Max Roach and people like that.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN The moment I wake up, Before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you
ARETHA FRANKLIN The duet with Frank Sinatra, 'What Now My Love,' is one of my favorites.
ARETHA FRANKLIN He was the greatest. He really was great.
ARETHA FRANKLIN We didn't have music videos. You weren't an overnight sensation. You had to work at it and l...
ARETHA FRANKLIN What they said to me was that they were doing it in honor of the Katrina evacuees. The music has bee...
ARETHA FRANKLIN Until You Come Back to Me.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I don't think they did know what to do with me, ... But what they did do is establish an audience fo...
ARETHA FRANKLIN It's the right thing to do. Hopefully some of the other performers in town will follow suit.
ARETHA FRANKLIN A fellow Detroiter, Wilson Pickett was one of the greatest soul singers of all time.
ARETHA FRANKLIN Actually, most of the people who go to see the contest are not from here,
ARETHA FRANKLIN Honeycomb.
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ARETHA FRANKLIN I might be just twenty-six, but I'm an old woman in disguise... twenty-six goin'on sixty-five.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I'm a big woman. I need big hair.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I love the Ritz.
ARETHA FRANKLIN I guess I could've been a prima ballerina. Or a nurse. Aretha Nightingale!
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ARETHA FRANKLIN I sing to the realists .People who accept it like it is .
ARETHA FRANKLIN A thinker thinks, a doer does. A winner wins, a loser looses. A savior saves, a killer kills. What y...
CLARISSE ARETHA Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, th...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no m...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reas...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never take a wife till thou hast a house (and a fire) to put her in.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that has not got a wife is not yet a complete man.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the laz...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When you're finished changing, you're finished.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN An egg today is better than a hen to-morrow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When in doubt, don't.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Lost time is never found again.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined.
FRANKLIN PIERCE If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hunger is the best pickle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You—“ Mr Bellstrode began, and then leaning forward and sinking his voice, “You would kill for...
MICHELLE FRANKLIN A Swedish minister having assembled the chiefs of the Susquehanna Indians, made a sermon to them, ac...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.
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JONATHAN FRANKLIN Time is the glue that bonds a broken heart, but love is the air which dries the glue. -J. Franklin.
J. FRANKLIN Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, and half-shut afterwards.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN One good husband is worth two good wives, for the scarcer things are, the more they are valued.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Where there is marriage without love, there will be love without marriage.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that displays too often his wife and his wallet is in danger of having both of them borrowed.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Without Freedom of Thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such Thing as publick Liber...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN We assemble parliaments and councils, to have the benefit of their collected wisdom; but we necessar...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN God grant, that not only the Love of Liberty, but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man, may per...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Whilst the last members were signing the Constitution, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the Presiden...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In these sentiments, sir, I agree to this Constitution, with all its faults, if they are such; becau...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Has not the famous political Fable of the Snake, with two Heads and one Body, some useful Instructio...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When I was a child of seven years old, my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I we...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Rich widows are the only secondhand goods that sell at first-class prices.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Well, Doctor, what have we gota Republic or a Monarchy?A Republic, if you can keep it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN We must not in the course of public life expect immediate approbation and immediate grateful acknowl...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN My rule, in which I have always found satisfaction, is, never to turn aside in public affairs throug...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I am about courting a girl I have had but little acquaintance with. How shall I come to a knowledge ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN For want of a Nail the Shoe was lost; for want of a Shoe the Horse was lost; and for want of a Horse...
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Dr. FRANKLIN mentioned the case of the Prince of Orange William V, during the late war. An arrangeme...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Dr. Franklin was for retaining the clause on impeachment, as favorable to the executive. History fur...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN That it is better 100 guilty Persons should escape than that one innocent Person should suffer, is a...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The small progress we have made after four or five weeks close attendance and continual reasonings w...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this trut...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The sleeping fox catches no poultry.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never confuse motion with action.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the mo...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I condole with you, we have lost a most dear and valuable relation, but it is the will of God and Na...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine. -Ben Franklin.
BEN FRANKLIN Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
BEN FRANKLIN Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tenden...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Pride that dines on vanity, sups on contempt.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN One today is worth two tomorrows.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The most important four words for a successful marriage: 'I'll do the dishes.'
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sometimes when I close my eyes, I can't see.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In God we trust; all others must pay cash.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Marriage is a wonderful institution... but who wants to live in an institution?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What great energy, intelligence, and magnificent beautiful eyes... But enough about me, how are you ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN They who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Lib...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Ladies, your power can influence for right or wrong, for victory or defeat. Remember, people have a ...
JENTEZEN FRANKLIN I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Hide not your talents, they for use were made,
What's a sundial in the shade?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal....
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Creditors have better memories than debtors.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for mon...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A benevolent man should allow a few faults in himself, to keep his friends in countenance.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN When I reflect, as I frequently do, upon the felicity I have enjoyed, I sometimes say to myself, tha...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Love well, whip well.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I have always thought that one man of tolerable abilities may work great changes, and accomplish gre...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN For the want of a nail, the shoe was lose; for the want of a shoe the horse was lose; and for the wa...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There never was a good war or a bad peace.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He was so learned that he could name a horse in nine languages; so ignorant that he bought a cow to ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He's a fool that makes his doctor his heir.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Observe all men, thyself most.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Where liberty is, there is my country.
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The things which hurt, instruct.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He that won't be counseled can't be helped.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry, all things easy. He that rises late must trot all da...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Laws too gentle, are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN She laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The learned fool writes his nonsense in better language than the unlearned, but it is still nonsense...
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