Franklin P. Jones Quotes

What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don’t want to discourage it completely.
- Franklin P. Jones

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values and witnesses.
- Franklin P. Jones

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
- Franklin P. Jones

One advantage of talking to yourself is that you know at least somebody’s listening.
— Franklin P. Jones

It’s a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water.
- Franklin P. Jones

You are what you eat. For example, if you eat garlic you’re apt to be a hermit.
- Franklin P. Jones

Love doesn’t make the world go ’round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
- Franklin P. Jones

Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.
- Franklin P. Jones

Bravery is being the only one who knows you’re afraid.
- Franklin P. Jones

Untold suffering seldom is.
- Franklin P. Jones

Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they’re going to catch you in next.
- Franklin P. Jones

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
- Franklin P. Jones

Most people like hard work. Particularly when they are paying for it.
- Franklin P. Jones