Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man that gives to all, however different their political position, passions which are in common, and enjoyments which are universal.
Benjamin Disraeli
I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many of the prejudices of the few.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.
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There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.
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Ignorance never settles a question.
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Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.
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I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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We make our fortunes and call them fate.
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It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.
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Sir, I say that justice is truth in action.
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Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
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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.
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Success is the child of audacity.
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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.
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Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle Old Age a regret.
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Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
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Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.
Benjamin Disraeli
It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man; that gives to all, however different their political position, passions which are in common, and enjoyments which are universal.
Benjamin Disraeli
Mediocrity can talk but it is for genius to observe.
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Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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I must follow the people. Am I not their leade.
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It is easier to be critical than correct.
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As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
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A man who loses his money, gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better.
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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I never deny, I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
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A precedent embalms a principle.
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The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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The secret of success is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
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No government can be long secure without formidable opposition.
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Grief is the agony of an instant, the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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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.
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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There are three kinds of lies lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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He is a self - Made man, very much in love with his creator.
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