Benjamin Disraeli Quotes - Page 2

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• One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.

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  Honesty, World, Helpful

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• I do not like giving advice: it is incurring an unnecessary responsibility.

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  Responsibility, Giving, Advice

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• When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.

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  Funny, Truth, Communication

  Benjamin Disraeli, Edmund Gosse, Robert Arnot (1904). “The Works of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Embracing Novels, Romances, Plays, Poems, Biography, Short Stories and Great Speeches: Contarini Fleming, v. 2. Count Alarcos. Popanilla”

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• Mr Speaker, I withdraw my statement that half the cabinet are asses - half the cabinet are not asses.

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  Half, Cabinets, Ass

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• Yes, I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon.

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  Islands, Justice, Diversity

  Benjamin Disraeli's remarks during Disraeli-O'Connell debate in Parliament, www.victorianweb.org. 1835.

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• The fool wonders, the wise man asks.

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  Wise, Wisdom, Intelligent

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.5029, Delphi Classics

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• I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.

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  Inspirational, Perseverance, Determination

  Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1886). “Wit and Wisdom of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield: Collected from His Writings and Speeches”

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• Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.

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  Education, Wisdom, Learning

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• Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

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  Funny, Education, Inspiration

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you don't believe in magic, then you can't believe in reality.

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  Meaningful, Believe, Reality

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• Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to insure implicit obedience is to commence tyranny in the nursery.

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  Education, School, Government

  Speech in the House of Commons, June 15, 1874.

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• Change is inevitable. Change is constant.

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  Change, Intelligent, Inevitable

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• Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

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  Life, Success, Mother

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• Where knowledge ends, religion begins.

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  Atheist, Religion, Atheism

  Attributed to Benjamin Disraeli in John Gordon Stewart Drysdale and John James Drysdale "The Protoplasmic Theory of Life" (p. 279), 1874.

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• Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

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  Inspirational, Success, Wisdom

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• Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

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  Birthday, Time, Regret

  'Coningsby' (1844) bk. 3, ch. 1

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• The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it.

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  Writing, Way, Subjects

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• Nurture your mind with great thoughts

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  Happiness, Hero, Inspiration

  Benjamin Disraeli (1844). “Coningsby: Or, The New Generation”, p.111, London : H. Colburn

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• The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments' plans.

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  Kings, World Government, Order

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• Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.

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  Happiness, Success, Patience

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.5023, Delphi Classics

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• One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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• To achieve what you want, you have to be stronger than those around you

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  Stronger, Want, Achieve

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• Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

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  Life, Positive, Veterans Day

  Benjamin Disraeli (1844). “Coningsby: Or, The New Generation”, p.111, London : H. Colburn

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• Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

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  Life, Motivational, Success

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.4990, Delphi Classics

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• The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.

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  Two, Strategy, Dangerous

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