Benjamin Disraeli Inspirational Quotations

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Life is not dated merely by years. Events are sometimes the best calendars.

Travel teaches toleration.

All my successes have been built on my failures.

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

Life is too short to be little.

Whenever you see a man who is successful in society, try to discover what makes him pleasing, and if possible adopt his system.

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.

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.

Success is the child of audacity.

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

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

Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.