Famous Quotes by Benjamin Franklin (247 Quotations)

Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.

Benjamin Franklin – [Necessity]

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Benjamin Franklin – [Planning]

Certainty? In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes.

Benjamin Franklin – [Certainty]

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Benjamin Franklin – [Hypocrisy]

Clearly spoken, Mr. Fogg; you explain English by Greek.

Benjamin Franklin – [Ambiguity]

Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy.

Benjamin Franklin – [Complaints and Complaining]

Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.

Benjamin Franklin – [Contentment]

Creditors have better memories than debtors.

Benjamin Franklin – [Memory]

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Benjamin Franklin – [Diligence]

Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.

Benjamin Franklin – [Relationships]

Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.

Benjamin Franklin – [Anxiety]

Do not squander time for that is the stuff life is made of.

Benjamin Franklin – [Time and Time Management]

Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday appearance.

Benjamin Franklin – [Judgment and Judges]

Don't throw stones at your neighbors , if your own windows are glass.

Benjamin Franklin – [Neighbors]

Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

Benjamin Franklin – [Time and Time Management]

Drive thy business or it will drive thee.

Benjamin Franklin – [Control]

Drive your business, let not you're business drive you.

Benjamin Franklin – [Business]

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.

Benjamin Franklin – [Habit]

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

Benjamin Franklin – [Sleep]

Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.

Benjamin Franklin – [Fashion]