Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.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
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.Benjamin Disraeli
It is well - Known what a middleman is he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.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
Grief is the agony of an instant, the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.Benjamin Disraeli
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.Benjamin Disraeli
A man who loses his money, gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better.Benjamin Disraeli
We make our fortunes and call them fate.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
When we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords those tones we are about to harmonize.Benjamin Disraeli
The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.Benjamin Disraeli
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, For you will never go any higher that you think...Benjamin Disraeli
The hare - Brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity.Benjamin Disraeli
The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.Benjamin Disraeli
No government can be long secure without formidable opposition.Benjamin Disraeli
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.Benjamin Disraeli
A precedent embalms a principle.Benjamin Disraeli
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.Benjamin Disraeli
Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.Benjamin Disraeli
Every great decision creates ripples - - Like a huge boulder dropped in a lake. The ripples merge, rebound off the banks in unforseeable ways. The heavier the decision, the larger the waves, the more uncertain the consequences.Benjamin Disraeli
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.Benjamin Disraeli
Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle Old Age a regret.Benjamin Disraeli
Little things affect little minds.Benjamin Disraeli
Mediocrity can talk but it is for genius to observe.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
Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.Benjamin Disraeli
As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.Benjamin Disraeli
When men are pure, laws are useless when men are corrupt, laws are broken.Benjamin Disraeli
There are three kinds of lies lies, damned lies, and statistics.Benjamin Disraeli
Ignorance never settles a question.Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.Benjamin Disraeli
I feel a very unusual sensation - If it is not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude.Benjamin Disraeli
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.Benjamin Disraeli
Man is not the creature of circumstances. Circumstances are the creatures of men.Benjamin Disraeli
