Organdy Benjamin Quotes

Wall Street people learn nothing and forget everything. ~ Benjamin Graham

You don't want a tiny diamond on your finger when you can have three carats. You don't want a one-dollar bill when you can have a Benjamin. And you don't want to ride a miniature pony when you can saddle up on a rock-star cock at the rodeo of your pleasure. ~ Lauren Blakely

Good managements produce a good average market price, and bad managements produce bad market prices. ~ Benjamin Graham

It is the duty of mankind on all suitable occasions to acknowledge their dependence on the Divine Being ... Almighty God would mercifully interpose and still the rage of war among the nations ... He would take this province under His protection, confound the designs and defeat the attempts of its enemies, and unite our hearts and strengthen our hands in every undertaking that may be for the public good, and for our defense and security in this time of danger. ~ Benjamin Franklin

The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it. ~ Benjamin Disraeli

All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. ~ Benjamin Franklin

Chess is so interesting in itself, as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it; and thence it is never played for money ~ Benjamin Franklin

For I can think of no fate drearier than sitting at home ... for the rest of my life, watching all of you go off one by one. ~ Melanie Benjamin

Don't think so much of your own Cunning, as to forget other Men's; a Cunning Man is overmatched by a cunning Man and a Half. ~ Benjamin Franklin

Anarchism does not repudiate the right of ownership, but it has a conception thereof sufficiently different from [others'] to include the possibility of an end of that social organization which will arise, not out of the ruins of government, but out of the transformation of government into voluntary association for defence. ~ Benjamin Tucker

It is with great sincerity I join you in acknowledging and admiring the dispensations of Providence in our favor. America has only to be thankful and to persevere. God will finish his work and establish their freedom ... If it had not been for the justice of our cause, and the consequent interposition of Providence,in which we had faith, we must have been ruined. If had ever before been an atheist, I should now have been convinced of the being and government of a Deity! It is He who abases the proud and favors the humble. May we never forget His goodnes to us, and may our future conduct manifest our gratitude ... I believe in one God, Creator of the universe. That He governs it by his providence. That He ought to be worshiped. ~ Benjamin Franklin

At times I couldn't recognize my own words, because I was still so often afraid in my life. ~ Melanie Benjamin

I'm going home now. I apologize for what I said. I hope you can forget it, but I'm going home right now. ~ Benjamin Day

God willing and the creek don't rise.. ~ Benjamin Hawkins

Religion may become a fashion as well as anything else; and, when it does become so, it has as little to do, in those who thus hold it, with the heart and the character as any other fashion. ~ Benjamin Robbins Curtis

The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers. ~ Benjamin Banneker

Her fading voice was the one I heard the loudest. ~ Benjamin Alire Saenz

In 1988, the Senate passed a Resolution "To acknowledge the contribution of the Iroquois Confederacy of Nations to the development of the United States Constitution," which included affirmations that "the original framers of the Constitution, including, most notably, George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, are known to have greatly admired the concepts of the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy" and "the confederation of the original Thirteen Colonies into one republic was influenced by the political system developed by the Iroquois Confederacy as were many of the democratic principles which were incorporated into the Constitution itself. ~ Peter Manseau

Who was this woman before me, her face imprinted with the expectations of others? I was Mom. I was Wife. I was Tragedy. I was Pilot. They all were me, and I, them. That was a fate we could not escape, we women; we would always be called upon by others in a way men simply never were. But weren't we always, first and foremost
woman? Wasn't there strength in that, victory, clarity
in all the stages of a woman's life? ~ Melanie Benjamin

He that repents is angry with himself; I need not be angry with him. ~ Benjamin Whichcote

By refusing to pay too much for an investment, you minimize the chances that your wealth will ever disappear or suddenly be destroyed. ~ Benjamin Graham

I renamed myself Ari.
If I switched the letter, my name was Air.
I thought it might be a great thing to be the air.
I could be something and nothing at the same time. I could be necessary and also invisible. Everyone would need me and no one would be able to see me. ~ Benjamin Alire Saenz

The greatest inventions are those inquiries which tend to increase the power of man over matter. ~ Benjamin Franklin

Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature. ~ Benjamin Franklin

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price. ~ Benjamin Franklin

I can always go back to construction. That's great money, but the problem is you can cut off your hand. ~ Benjamin Walker

Speak little, do much. ~ Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin didnt win 21 Grammys right? ~ Kanye West

The judge is nothing but the law speaking. ~ Benjamin Whichcote

I think it's real important to show style now. The majority of style right now is to act like you don't have style at all, so most companies are getting rich off clothes that look torn, clothes that look worn. ~ Andre Benjamin

As a rule, man is a fool. When it's hot, he wants it cool; When its cool, he wants it hot. Always wanting, what is not. ~ Benjamin Disraeli

When a minister or a clergyman takes seriously unfashionable Christian doctrines which condemn sex outside marriage, homosexuality, abortion, and feminism, and injects his views into the political debate, he is immediately denounced as a 'reactionary.' ~ Benjamin Hart

The Constitution overrides a statute, but a statute, if consistent with the Constitution, overrides the law of judges. In this sense, judge-made law is secondary and subordinate to the law that is made by legislators. ~ Benjamin N. Cardozo

What signifies knowing the Names, if you know not the Natures of things. ~ Benjamin Franklin

If they had not lived as though life were a mad dash toward some unearned climax; if they had walked instead of fucking run ~ Chloe Benjamin

Nothing is difficult; it is only we who are indolent. ~ Benjamin Haydon

The sun of liberty is set; you must light up the candle of industry and economy. ~ Benjamin Franklin