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
- Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
- We cannot learn men from books.
- The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
- Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
- 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.
- The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.
- Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
- Silence is the mother of truth.
- In politics nothing is contemptible.
- Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
Best Quotes
- The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.
- Our most important task is to transform our consciousness so that violence is no longer an option for us in our personal lives, that understanding that a world of peace is possible only if we relate to each other as peaceful beings, one individual at a time.
- The key to making money is to stay invested.
- There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
- We need proof in our society.
- There's pros and cons of a big church. Cons is I don't get to know everybody, I don't get to go to their ballgame, I don't get to marry everybody, but the pros are you get all this community, 800 ushers come in to serve, getting there at 7 in the morning on their day off and coming in on Saturday to make all those wafers.
- The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
- I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.
- I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen.
- Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.