Benjamin Franklin Quotes



If a man could have half his wishes, he would double his troubles.

~ Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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Elevated levels of confidence are omnipresent among history’s greatest overachievers. Benjamin Franklin, one of the most famous men in the world even before he signed the Declaration of Independence once lamented about humility, “I cannot boast of much success in acquiring the reality of this virtue.”

~ John Eliot, Ph.D. Quotes from Overachievement: The New Model for Exceptional Performance

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At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgment.

~ Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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Well done is better than well said.

~ Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.

~ Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

~ Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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If you would be loved, love and be lovable.

~ Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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