Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forgo an advantage.Benjamin Disraeli
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.Benjamin Disraeli
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.Benjamin Disraeli
The hare - Brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity.Benjamin Disraeli
A man can know nothing of mankind without knowing something of himself. Self - Knowledge is the property of that man whose passions have their full play, but who ponders over their results.Benjamin Disraeli
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.Benjamin Disraeli
The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance.Benjamin Disraeli
Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose.Benjamin Disraeli
Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with the facts but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our mind.Benjamin Disraeli
We live in an age when to be young and indifferent can no longer be synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.Benjamin Disraeli
I must follow the people. Am I not their leade.Benjamin Disraeli
A man who loses his money, gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better.Benjamin Disraeli
The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.Benjamin Disraeli
I feel a very unusual sensation - If it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.Benjamin Disraeli
The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance.Benjamin Disraeli
No government can be long secure without formidable opposition.Benjamin Disraeli
I never deny, I never contradict. I sometimes forget.Benjamin Disraeli
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.Benjamin Disraeli
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.Benjamin Disraeli
It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.Benjamin Disraeli
As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.Benjamin Disraeli
There are three kinds of lies lies, damned lies, and statistics.Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.Benjamin Disraeli
Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.Benjamin Disraeli
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts.Benjamin Disraeli
As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.Benjamin Disraeli
Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to ensure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.Benjamin Disraeli
Sir, I say that justice is truth in action.Benjamin Disraeli
Mediocrity can talk but it is for genius to observe.Benjamin Disraeli
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.Benjamin Disraeli
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.Benjamin Disraeli
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.Benjamin Disraeli
Man is a being born to believe. And if no church comes forward with its title - Deeds of truth to guide him, he will find altars and idols in his own heart and his own imagination.Benjamin Disraeli
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.Benjamin Disraeli
Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.Benjamin Disraeli
