Inspirational Quotations by Benjamin Franklin
- When friends are in trouble, don't bother them
by asking if there is anything you can do.
Think of something appropriate and do it.
- If you do not want to be forgotten,
When you are dead and rotting,
Either write things worth reading,
Or do things worth the writing.
- Well done is better than well said.
- Lost time is never found again.
- Remember that time is money.
- To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
- What you seem to be, be really.
- Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Speak little, do much.
- Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.
- Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
- Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.
- The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs, of his neighbor.
- He that hath a trade hath an estate and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.