The man who does things makes mistakes, but he doesn't make the biggest mistake of all-doing nothing.
More Author Quotes
- The ordaining of laws in favor of one part of the nation, to the prejudice and oppression of another, is certainly the most erroneous and mistaken policy. An equal dispensation of protection, rights, … ▶
- If you have something to do tomorrow, do it today.
- So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. ✨ Benjamin Franklin (1855). The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Writt … ▶
- All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.
- The first mistake in public business is the going into it. ✨ Benjamin Franklin (2013). Poor Richard's Almanack, p.23, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Most Cited Authors
William Shakespeare2362
Cassandra Clare2086
Ralph Waldo Emerson2017
Paulo Coelho1839
Rajneesh1644
Sherrilyn Kenyon1633
Mark Twain1626
C. S. Lewis1624
Rick Riordan1549
Oscar Wilde1401
Albert Einstein1372
J. K. Rowling1274
Rumi1268
Friedrich Nietzsche1258
John Green1254
Swami Vivekananda1206
Thomas Jefferson1179
Richelle Mead1130
Barack Obama1115
Henry David Thoreau1086
Terry Pratchett1070
Stephen King1024
Mahatma Gandhi1019
Jodi Picoult1016
Neil Gaiman977
Haruki Murakami976
Laozi972
27
The Best Quotes
Elias Canetti 
Ernst Toller 
Ram Dass 
David Hockney 
Ratan Tata 
Jentezen Franklin 
Sonia Rykiel 
Ivan Illich 
Edward I of England 
Lucy Maud Montgomery 
Michael J. Fox 
Benjamin Disraeli 
Kate Beckinsale 
Umberto Eco 
Bernhard Schlink Most Liked Authors
- William Shakespeare46.4k
- Cassandra Clare40.9k
- Ralph Waldo Emerson38.9k
- Paulo Coelho35.9k
- Rajneesh32k
- Sherrilyn Kenyon31.8k
- Mark Twain31.7k
- C. S. Lewis31k
- Rick Riordan30.4k
- Oscar Wilde26.9k
- Albert Einstein26.8k
- J. K. Rowling24.6k
- John Green24.5k
- Friedrich Nietzsche24.4k
- Rumi24.3k
- Swami Vivekananda23.3k
- Thomas Jefferson22.7k
- Richelle Mead22.2k
- Barack Obama21.6k
- Terry Pratchett21k
- Henry David Thoreau20.6k
- Stephen King19.8k
- Jodi Picoult19.8k
- Mahatma Gandhi19.7k
- Neil Gaiman19.2k
- Laozi19.1k
- Haruki Murakami19k
27