Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield was a British politician, novelist, and essayist, serving twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The anniversary of his death on 19 April is known as Primrose Day.
Found 79 thoughts of Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
Benjamin Disraeli
We are all born for love...it is the principle existence and its only end.
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
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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
Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nurture your minds with great thoughts, to believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Benjamin Disraeli
A university should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
Benjamin Disraeli
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much are the three pillars of learning.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli
The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
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
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
Benjamin Disraeli