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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Benjamin Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Safety Liberty Deserve Up Little

I don't know how I got a great husband. I mean, God just blessed me with that one. Because - trust me - before him, I was not making good choices. So I was just absolutely blessed. I just prayed for that man He's my secret weapon because he's so gregarious, and he's so filled with joy. Me? I can sometimes be more cynical, and I'm very shy.

Good God Great Trust Man Joy

Sometimes I'll feel like an interview was fine or whatever, and people go, 'Oh, boy, I saw you with so and so last night; that must have been tough.' And then I'm like, 'I guess it was bad. I need to look back at that.'

People Night Tough Feel You Look

I saw 'Sleeping Beauty' when I was, like, 6 years old at the Mercury Theatre. Then, when I came to Disney, I was in the company of these wonderful artists. People like Glen Keane, like Mark Henn, who were brilliant animators who could really bring these things to life.

Life Beauty People Theatre Sleeping

I'm a very slow and ponderous reader, but I'm dogged.

Slow Very Reader Dogged

The devil's voice is sweet to hear.

Sweet Voice Devil Hear

The ultimate goal of a more effective and efficient life is to provide you with enough time to enjoy some of it.

Michael LeBoeuf

Life Time Enough Enjoy You Goal

I think of a book and a play, or a book and a movie, as two separate things - I don't think of it as my novel having a new life.

Life Book Think New Life Play New

I'm overly confident. I believe in myself 100 percent. I believe in my game, and I believe in my work ethic.

Work Myself Game Believe Confident

In film, normally what happens is that not many people work more than once. Normally, it breaks couples. It doesn't make them.

Work People More Couples Film Than

The worst thing that can happen to a comedian is to do a documentary on your life and you're watching it with an audience and there's not a laugh.

David Steinberg

Life Laugh You Worst Watching Your

If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, which facilitates that. And the opposite is equally true and equally powerful: When the brain expects that a therapy will not work, it doesn't. It's called the 'nocebo' effect.

Work Healing Brain Powerful True

Celebrities do look different in real life from our images of them - there is a big gap. And that is what my work is about: the gap between the image and the celebrity themselves.

Life Work Look Celebrity Real Image

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