Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Perseverance Quotes

Fatigue is the best pillow

Fatigue is the best pillow

Never confuse motion with action.

Never confuse motion with action.

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce...

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.

Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another,...

He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another,...

Trouble knocked on the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.

Trouble knocked on the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

Death takes no bribes.

Death takes no bribes.

There are 3 faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

There are 3 faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have,...

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have,...

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to...

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner.

Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?

Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.

Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently...

I hope... that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason...

I hope... that mankind will at length, as they call themselves reasonable creatures, have reason...

Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.

Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.

Of course there's a different law for the rich and poor; otherwise, who would go...

Of course there's a different law for the rich and poor; otherwise, who would go...

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great...

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great...

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and...

Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and...