Frank Crane Quotes

A collection of quotes by Frank Crane.

Frank Crane was an American clergyman, author, and columnist, born in 1861. Known for his uplifting and practical writing style, Crane wrote numerous essays and articles on a wide range of topics including ethics, personal development, and social issues. His works aimed to inspire and encourage readers to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives. Crane's work gained significant popularity in the early 20th century, as he became widely recognized as a prominent figure in the self-help and inspirational literature genre. He passed away in 1928, leaving behind a legacy of motivational writings that continue to resonate with readers today.

Education is the fire-proofer of emotions.

Education is the fire-proofer of emotions.

Frank Crane

Education

If you would inform, a positive and dogmatic manner in advan

If you would inform, a positive and dogmatic manner in advancing your sentiments may provoke contradiction and prevent a candid attention. If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fixed in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.

Frank Crane

Learning

It takes so little to make people happy. Just a touch, If we

It takes so little to make people happy. Just a touch, If we know how to give it, just a word fitly spoken, a slight readjustment of some bolt or pin or bearing in the delicate machinery of a soul.

Frank Crane

Praise

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.

Frank Crane

Trust

Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it

Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.

Frank Crane

Responsibility

The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our

The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.

Frank Crane

Reading

A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friend

A good motto is: Use friendliness but do not use your friends.

Frank Crane

Friends

A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Frank Crane

Friends

What is a friend? I will tell you it is someone with whom yo

What is a friend? I will tell you it is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

Frank Crane

Friends