Benjamin Franklin Quotes

No nation was ever ruined by trade.

Benjamin Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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NationTradeRuinedEver

When I was younger, I thought that straight hair was, like, the only thing. So I was trying to be like Naomi Campbell or Tyra Banks. I didn't know that people would add hair for more length. I'm like, 'Oh all these people just have natural hair like this.' I obviously grew up and figured out that everyone does something to their hair.

Jillian Hervey

PeopleHairThoughtTryingKnowOut

Fighting disparities is very significant.

Jesse Jackson

FightingSignificantVery

A vacant white room with lights is still a submission to the neutral. Works of art seen in such spaces seem to be going through a kind of esthetic convalescence.

Robert Smithson

ArtWhiteLightsKindRoomGoing

I think that art is supposed to be ahead of the times.

Anna Deavere Smith

ArtThinkAheadI ThinkSupposed

Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support.

Anna Friel

LearningSupportStrongThinkNow

Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out there every night. It's like a race. Curtain opens, out you go, and New York is yours.

Angela Lansbury

LoveNew YorkMeNightBelieveYou

I could actually be wasting my time by not meditating, as I'd be more stressed out.

Jeff Kober

TimeMoreOutStressedMy Time

My sister taught me how to use my voice, and my brother taught me how to play guitar.

Sigrid

BrotherMeSisterVoiceGuitarPlay

If you look back at what I believe and what I stand for, I am certainly a proud feminist.

Tracee Ellis Ross

I AmBelieveProudStandYouLook

Although religion might be useful in developing a solid moral framework - and enforcing it - we can quite easily develop moral intuitions without relying on religion.

Robert Winston

ReligionMoralWithoutUsefulSolid

If someone's a cartoon villain, you can dismiss them, but if they behave despicably but you kind of like them, they really get under your skin.

Michel Faber

VillainSomeoneYouSkinKindGet

Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.

Joyce Carol Oates

SportsReligionLostBoxingMore

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