Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.
Benjamin Disraeli
When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, and opening quotation is a symphony precluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize.
Benjamin Disraeli
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
Benjamin Disraeli
I never deny, I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
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There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
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.
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli
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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I must follow the people. Am I not their leade.
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Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts for you will never go any higher than what you think.
Benjamin Disraeli
It is easier to be critical than correct.
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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The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.
Benjamin Disraeli
Never complain and never explain.
Benjamin Disraeli
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
Benjamin Disraeli
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
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Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose.
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
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.
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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.
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Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
Benjamin Disraeli
What we anticipate seldom occurs what we least expected generally happens.
Benjamin Disraeli
As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.
Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts.
Benjamin Disraeli
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
Benjamin Disraeli
The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
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Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
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When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
Benjamin Disraeli
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forgo an advantage.
Benjamin Disraeli