Benjamin Franklin Favorite Quotes & Sayings

Valeria," the mayor's wife asked. "Are you all right this morning? My husband has been asking about you."
"Yes, desire. Quite. Don't you look lovely today. — Marc Fitten

The fact that my parents got over to Canada is kind of amazing in and of itself. Had they not immigrated when I was a child, I probably would have never been doing what I'm doing. So, thanks, Canada! — Daria Werbowy

If you are talented, don't sit in the darkness, light a candle so that others can see you. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Once we start basing our self-esteem purely on our performance, our greatest joys in life can start to seem like so much hard work, our pleasure morphing into pain. — Kristin Neff

In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there was not a single American who did not know the name of somebody serving in uniform. — Oliver North

If you can touch your shadow - within form - and do something out of your ordinary pattern, a great deal of energy will flow from it. — Robert A. Johnson

First Moloch, horrid king, besmirched in blood, Of Human sacrifice, and parent's tears, Though, for the noise of drums and timbrels loud, Their childrens' cries unheard, that passed through fire, To his grim idol. — John Milton

Say planet rock, it's a sure shot. — Afrika Bambaataa

Each of Tamlin's movements was precise and efficient, his powerfully muscled legs eating up the earth — Sarah J. Maas

The record from the Vostok core shows that CO2 levels and temperatures have varied in tandem. Current CO2 levels are unprecedented in the last 420,000 years. Credit: J.R. Petit et al, Nature, vol. 399 (1999). — Elizabeth Kolbert