Inspirational Quotes

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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

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Conflict ResolutionMoralityPeaceWar There never was a good war or a bad peace.
ForgivenessHumilityKindnessSelf ReflectionVulnerability Don’t throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass.
AccomplishmentActionDeeds Well done is better than well said.
ActionPurposeTalent Hide not your Talents, they for Use were made. What’s a Sun-Dial in the shade!
ValueVirtueWealth What more valuable than Gold? Diamonds. Than Diamonds? Virtue.
ConsequenceFragilityReputation Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack’d, and never well mended.
AuthenticityIntegrityTruth What you seem to be, be really.
FriendshipValue A true Friend is the best Possession.
Bad CompanyConsequenceInfluence He that lies down with Dogs, shall rise up with fleas.
DiscretionSelf-ControlSpeech Better slip with foot than tongue.
BenevolenceCourageForgivenessJusticeWisdom Pardoning the Bad, is injuring the Good.
LifeWell-beingWisdom Wish not so much to live long as to live well.
Self ReflectionVirtue Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices.
ForesightPlanningPreparation Look before, or you’ll find yourself behind.
CompassionNon-violenceSelf-restraint It is better to take many Injuries than to give one.
ConfidenceRivalrySelf-DiscoverySelf-LoveSelf Respect He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows or judge all he sees.
KindnessSelf-Benefit When you’re good to others, you’re best to yourself.
GrowthLoveSelf-awarenessWisdom Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.
LifeTimeValuing Time Dost thou love life? Then do not squander Time; for that’s the Stuff Life is made of.
OpportunityRegretTimeUrgencyValue Lost Time is never found again.
GoodnessInner WorthIntegrityMoralityPurity A right Heart exceeds all.
CautionEfficiencyPatience Haste makes Waste.
AchievementEffortPerseverance No gains without pains.