Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Running

• The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Running, Lying, Debt Free

  Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.291, Barnes & Noble Publishing

• Think What You Do When You Run in Debt: You Give to Another Power over Your Liberty

  Benjamin Franklin

  Running, Thinking, Debt Free

  Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.291, Barnes & Noble Publishing

• The world is run by the people who show up.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Running, People, World

• I think that a young state, like a young virgin, should modestly stay at home, and wait the application of suitors for an alliance with her; and not run about offering her amity to all the world; and hazarding their refusal. Our virgin is a jolly one; and tho at present not very rich, will in time be a great fortune, and where she has a favorable predisposition, it seems to me well worth cultivating.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Running, Home, Thinking

• Were the offer made true, I would engage to run again, from beginning to end, the same career of life. All I would ask should be the privilege of an author, to correct, in a second edition, certain errors of the first.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Life, Running, Careers

  Benjamin Franklin (1838). “The life of Benjamin Franklin: to which are added Essays by the same Author : Mit einem Wörterbuch ; Zum Schul- u. Privatgebrauch”, p.2

• Presumption first blinds a man, then sets him a running.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Wise, Running, Wisdom

  Benjamin Franklin (1987). “Poor Richard's Almanack: Being the Choicest Morsels of Wisdom, Written During the Years of the Almanack's Publication”, p.41, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.

• You cannot always run from a weakness. You must sometime fight it out or perish.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Motivational, Running, Fighting

• Strive to be the best and you may succeed: he may well win the race that runs by himself.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Running, Winning, Race

  Benjamin Franklin (2004). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.139, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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