Quotes by
Franklin P. Jones |
1908-1980 , American columnist
He was well known in the 1940s and 1950s when he wrote the column "Put it this Way" in the Saturday Evening Post.Today, some of his quotes are very popular in the internet.
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Quotations
| • | Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile. 10 |
| • | Bravery is being the only one who knows you’re afraid. 8 |
| • | The easiest way to solve a problem is to pick an easy one. 4 |
| • | Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. |
| • | Honest criticism is hard to take, especially from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger. |
| • | When you get something for nothing, you just haven't been billed for it yet. |
| • | Originality is the art of concealing your source. |
| • | An autobiography usually reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory. |
| • | You never realize what a good memory you have until you try to forget something. |
| • | Nothing makes you more tolerant of a neighbor's noisy party than being there. |
Funny Quotes
| • | You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. |
| • | Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job. |
| • | It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water. |
| • | One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody's listening. |
| • | The British have a remarkable talent for keeping calm, even when there is no crisis. |
