You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
Quote by Benjamin Disraeli
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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
- Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
- I say that justice is truth in action.
- Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
- The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
- Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
- Travel teaches toleration.
- In a progressive country change is constant change is inevitable.
- Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.
- Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
- Great countries are those that produce great people.
Best Quotes
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