Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
England is unrivalled for two things - sport and politics.
Benjamin Disraeli
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Benjamin Disraeli
Age: 76 †
Born: 1804
Born: December 21
Died: 1881
Died: April 19
Biographer
Former Leader Of The House Of Commons
Novelist
Politician
Writer
London
England
1st Earl of Beaconsfield Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin
Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
Earl of Beaconsfield
Benjamin
Earl of Beaconsfield
Viscount Hughenden of Hughenden Disraeli
Dizzy
Unrivalled
Sport
England
Sports
Politics
Two
Things
More quotes by Benjamin Disraeli
All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
Benjamin Disraeli
The Italians say it is not necessary to be a stag but we ought not to be a tortoise.
Benjamin Disraeli
Variety is the mother of Enjoyment.
Benjamin Disraeli
The question is this - Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.
Benjamin Disraeli
Change is as inexorable as time, yet nothing meets with more resistance.
Benjamin Disraeli
Rothschild is the lord and master of the money markerts of the world and virtually lord and master of everything else.
Benjamin Disraeli
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin Disraeli
The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity.
Benjamin Disraeli
O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray.
Benjamin Disraeli
People are defeated by easy, victorious and cheap successes more than by adversity.
Benjamin Disraeli
That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life.
Benjamin Disraeli
We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.
Benjamin Disraeli
Doubt is an element of criticism, and the tendency of criticism is necessarily skeptical.
Benjamin Disraeli
If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.
Benjamin Disraeli
The conduct of men depends upon their temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.
Benjamin Disraeli
The press is not only free, it is powerful. That power is ours. It is the proudest that man can enjoy. It was not granted by monarchs, it was not gained for us by aristocracies but it sprang from the people, and, with an immortal instinct, it has always worked for the people.
Benjamin Disraeli
Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.
Benjamin Disraeli
Great countries are those that produce great people.
Benjamin Disraeli
Of all unfortunate men one of the unhappiest is a middling author endowed with too lively a sensibility for criticism.
Benjamin Disraeli
