Benjamin Franklin (Do not fear mistakes)

Benjamin Franklin is best known as one of the Founding Fathers who drafted the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.

Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a renowned polymath and a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat. As a scientist, he was a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics for his discoveries and theories regarding electricity. As an inventor, he is known for the lightning rod, bifocals, and the Franklin stove, among other inventions. He facilitated many civic organizations, including Philadelphia's fire department and The University of Pennsylvania

Benjamin Franklin Quotes

War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is.

Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

Benjamin Franklin

He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.

Benjamin Franklin

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Benjamin Franklin

Most men die from the neck up at age twenty-five because they stop dreaming.

Benjamin Franklin

I never knew a man who was good at making excuses who was good at anything else.

Benjamin Franklin

Fear God, and your enemies will fear you.

Benjamin Franklin

Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.

Benjamin Franklin

He that won't be counselled can't be helped.

Benjamin Franklin

Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.

Benjamin Franklin

Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.

Benjamin Franklin

If you do tomorrow what you did today , you will get tomorrow what you got today

Benjamin Franklin

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Benjamin Franklin

There is no gains without pain.

Benjamin Franklin

For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.

Benjamin Franklin

A penny saved is a penny earned.

Benjamin Franklin

Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.

Benjamin Franklin

What can laws do without morals?

Benjamin Franklin

Common sense is something that everyone needs, few have, and none think they lack.

Benjamin Franklin

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

Benjamin Franklin

The best doctor gives the least medicines.

Benjamin Franklin

God helps them that help themselves.

Benjamin Franklin

Eat to live, don't live to eat.

Benjamin Franklin

The noblest question in the world is: 'What good may I do in it?'

Benjamin Franklin

He that cannot obey, cannot command.

Benjamin Franklin

It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.

Benjamin Franklin

Lost time is never found again.

Benjamin Franklin

When you are good to others, you are best to yourself.

Benjamin Franklin

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.

Benjamin Franklin

Half a truth is often a great lie.

Benjamin Franklin