87 result(s) for Poor Richard’s Almanac Quotes.
"An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest."
"You may delay, but time will not."
"He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else."
"There are no gains without pains."
"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body."
"Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning."
"He that lies down with dogs shall rise up with fleas."
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"To be humble to superiors is a mark of greatness; to be submissive to equals is a mark of mediocrity; to be respectful to inferiors is a mark of wisdom."
"He that will not be counselled cannot be helped."
"At the workingman’s house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter."
"Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late."
"To find out a girl’s faults, praise her to her girlfriends."
"The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach."
"Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man."
"The disease of ignorance is a disease of the mind."
"Don’t throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass."
"There are three faithful friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money."
"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows, nor judge all he sees."
"To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness."
"The longest way round is the shortest way home."
"When the well's dry, we know the worth of water."
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"The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself."
"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."
"We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately."
"To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions."
"Time is money."
"The early bird catches the worm."
"God helps them that help themselves."
"Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship."
"Industry need not wish."
"He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals."
"The shortest way to do many things is to do one thing at a time."
"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn."
"A small leak can sink a great ship."
"Energy and persistence conquer all things."
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"Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do."
"The one who does good is the one who has good fortune."
"Do not anticipate trouble or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight."
"It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them."
"When in doubt, don’t."
"Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn."
"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."
"Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee."
"Rather go to bed without dinner than to rise in debt."
"The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason."
"The diligent spinner has a large web."
"Fish and visitors smell in three days."
"Work as if you were to live a hundred years; pray as if you were to die tomorrow."
"Don't throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass."
"Haste makes waste."
"The pen is mightier than the sword."
"Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage."
"The richest man is he who is content with the least."
"To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others."
"Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle."
"Biting off more than you can chew is a common mistake."
"One good turn deserves another."
"Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him."
"A friend in need is a friend indeed."
"He that has no command of his tongue has no command of his mind."
"A penny saved is a penny earned."
"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."
"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure."
"Well done is better than well said."
"He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money."
"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards."
"Truth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one."
"A small leak will sink a great ship."
"The way to wealth is to learn something new every day."
"Glass, china, and reputation are easily cracked and never well mended."
"Lost time is never found again."
"Idleness is the devil’s workshop."
"No gains without pains."
"While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us."
"To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do."
"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid."
"Happiness depends upon ourselves."
"The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance."
"There are three things which are real: God, human folly, and original virtue."
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
"Diligence is the mother of good luck."
"A good conscience is a soft pillow."
"Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today."
"Be civil to all, sociable to many, familiar with few, friend to one, enemy to none."
"He that can have patience can have what he will."
"The doors of wisdom are never shut."
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