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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

Diligence is the mother of good luck.

Benjamin Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790

Topics

Good Mother Luck Good Luck Diligence

To appreciate the noble is a gain which can never be torn from us.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Appreciate Never Noble Gain Us Torn

All of the great big men went to college at least two or three years. I think it's a big factor. I don't know if it will always work, but I think it's the best choice.

Work Great Best Men College Think

When people ask if I'm going to be sad that 'The Office' is over, they don't even understand the depth of that question for me. It's an era of my life. No one would have known my name if it wasn't for the show.

Life Sad People Me Name My Life

In New Orleans, we like to interact with the crowd. We don't like people sitting down.

Trombone Shorty

People Down New Sitting New Orleans

When I heard Martin Luther King's speech, 'I Have a Dream,' I reflected on the fact that much of the success of that movement was driven by the unity of the church.

Success King Unity Church Speech

I often say poetry was my first love.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Love Poetry Say First First Love

No president has come near to rivaling Lincoln as a writer.

President Come Writer Near Lincoln

Every film you see in film school takes on a heightened importance in your life.

Life School You See Film Your

Seven has always been my lucky number. It's on my guitar pick; in sports, that was always the number I was, and 'Riser' is my seventh album. With this album kind of coming to an end and having seven nominations at the ACMs, it feels like a bigger story in play for me, and it's the perfect number. I wouldn't have wanted eight!

Sports Me Story Guitar End Perfect

People should be able to tell stories that are important to them to try and understand what they mean. I don't think you figure anything out on your own. Certainly not war stories.

War People Think You Understand Try

I don't sit around and wait for great parts. I'm an actress, and I love being one, and I'll probably be doing it till I'm 72, standing around the back lot doing 'Gunsmoke.'

Suzanne Pleshette

Love Great Wait Doing Back Standing

Work ethic is probably my No. 1 value and No. 1 attribute.

Work Value Work Ethic Attribute

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