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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

1804-1881, British Statesman, Prime Minister · 145 quotes
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“We moralize among ruins.”
Morality
“Travel teaches tolerance.”
Tolerance
“Justice is truth in action.”
Justice
“Genius, when young, is divine.”
Genius
“It is the lot of man to suffer.”
Suffering
“Silence is the mother of truth.”
Silence
“Duty cannot exist without faith.”
Duty
“A precedent embalms a principle.”
Tradition
“Man is more powerful than matter.”
Circumstance
“Success is the child of audacity.”
Success
“There is no wisdom like frankness.”
Candor
“Little things affect little minds.”
Mediocrity
“Despair is the conclusion of fools.”
Doubt
“Youth is the trustee of prosperity.”
Youth
“A person's fate is their own temper.”
Temperament
“There is no education like adversity.”
Education
“He has not a single redeeming defect.”
Faults
“Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.”
Courage
“Amusement to an observing mind is study.”
Amusement
“Change is inevitable. Change is constant.”
Change
“Candor is the brightest gem of criticism.”
Candor
“Everything comes if a man will only wait.”
Cycles
“Damn your principals. Stick to your Party!”
Unity
“We make our fortunes and we call them fate.”
Fate
“Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.”
Manners
“Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.”
Genius
“The secret to success is constancy to purpose.”
Purpose
“Protection is not a principle but an expedient.”
Trade