Benjamin Disraeli

Quote link. Other quotes about: government: "A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy."
Quote link. Other quotes about: happiness: "Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action."
Quote link. Other quotes about: experience money something man: "A man who loses his money, gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better."
Quote link.: "A precedent embalms a principle."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man life success rule: "As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information."
Quote link. Other quotes about: life success rule: "As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life."
Quote link. Other quotes about: history world never change: "Assassination has never changed the history of the world."
Quote link. Other quotes about: change country: "Change is inevitable. In a progressive country change is constant."
Quote link. Other quotes about: education: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: respect future: "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."
Quote link.: "Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power: "Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius."
Quote link.: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human: "Fear makes us feel our humanity."
Quote link. Other quotes about: sin single service: "Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error."
Quote link. Other quotes about: life: "Grief is the agony of an instant, the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man love: "He is a self-made man, very much in love with his creator."
Quote link. Other quotes about: prejudices bad man respect good: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never: "Ignorance never settles a question."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people: "I must follow the people. Am I not their leader"
Quote link. Other quotes about: alone: "Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never forget: "I never deny, I never contradict. I sometimes forget."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power people: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human: "It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man influence: "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."
Quote link.: "It is much easier to be critical than to be correct."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man: "It is well-known what a middleman is he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other."
Quote link. Other quotes about: work man mankind mind fact: "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."
Quote link.: "Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen."
Quote link. Other quotes about: little mind: "Little things affect little minds."
Quote link. Other quotes about: find believe truth born: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: men: "Man is not the creature of circumstances. Circumstances are the creatures of men."
Quote link. Other quotes about: talk: "Mediocrity can talk but it is for genius to observe."
Quote link. Other quotes about: person: "My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me."
Quote link. Other quotes about: truth: "Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for truth."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never: "Never complain and never explain."
Quote link. Other quotes about: life important: "Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forgo an advantage."
Quote link. Other quotes about: government: "No government can be long secure without formidable opposition."
Quote link. Other quotes about: human purpose: "Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mind: "Nurture your mind with great thoughts."
Quote link. Other quotes about: think never mind: "Nurture your mind with great thoughts, For you will never go any higher that you think..."
Quote link. Other quotes about: believe mind: "Nurture your mind with great thoughts to believe in the heroic makes heroes."
Quote link. Other quotes about: never men religion: "Said Waldershare, 'Sensible men are all of the same religion.' 'And pray what is that' ... 'Sensible men never tell.'"
Quote link.: "Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning."
Quote link. Other quotes about: truth: "Sir, I say that justice is truth in action."
Quote link. Other quotes about: child: "Success is the child of audacity."
Quote link. Other quotes about: book: "The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it."
Quote link. Other quotes about: reason war fear: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: good rich: "The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own."
Quote link.: "The hare-brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity."
Quote link. Other quotes about: ignorance first never love: "The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end."
Quote link. Other quotes about: power man: "The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do."
Quote link.: "The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps."
Quote link. Other quotes about: lies: "There are three kinds of lies lies, damned lies, and statistics."
Quote link. Other quotes about: thinking art think: "There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing."
Quote link. Other quotes about: man life success: "The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes."
Quote link. Other quotes about: purpose success: "The secret of success is constancy of purpose."
Quote link. Other quotes about: experience wise wisdom: "The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation."
Quote link. Other quotes about: experience wise wisdom: "The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations."
Quote link. Other quotes about: people man success: "Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure."
Quote link. Other quotes about: truth time: "Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time."
Quote link.: "To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge."
Quote link. Other quotes about: love born: "We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end."
Quote link. Other quotes about: live future young: "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."
Quote link.: "What we anticipate seldom occurs what we least expected generally happens."
Quote link. Other quotes about: government discover education: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: men law: "When men are pure, laws are useless when men are corrupt, laws are broken."
Quote link. Other quotes about: mind: "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."
Quote link. Other quotes about: old man: "Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle Old Age a regret."

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