Benjamin Disraeli Quotes About Life

Quotes about: Life

• We are not creatures of circumstance; we are creators of circumstance.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Inspirational, Life, Creativity

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

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Positive, Veterans Day

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

• Life is too short to be little.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Inspirational, Life, Littles

  Benjamin Disraeli (1844). “Coningsby, etc”, p.255

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

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Benjamin Disraeli (1974). “Sybil”, p.308, Prabhat Prakashan

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

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Motivational, Success

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

• But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.

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  Life, Time, Two Nations

  Benjamin Disraeli (1845). “Sybil, Or, The Two Nations”, p.9

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

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.377, Delphi Classics

• Silence is the mother of truth.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Beautiful, Mother

  Benjamin Disraeli (1847). “Works”, p.182

• Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Success, Mother

• Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

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  Life, Inspire, Easy

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.5019, Delphi Classics

• We make our fortunes and we call them fate.

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  Inspirational, Life, Fate

  Benjamin Disraeli (1846). “Alroy: A Romance”, p.81

• That earliest shock in one's life which occurs to all of us; which first makes us think.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Thinking, Firsts

  Benjamin Disraeli (1845). “Sybil, Or, The Two Nations”, p.40

• He who anticipates his century is generally persecuted when living, and always pilfered when dead.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Anticipation, Century

  Benjamin Disraeli (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Benjamin Disraeli (Illustrated)”, p.331, Delphi Classics

• Change is constant in a progressive country.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Change, Country

• As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Success, Congratulations

  "Set course: Information management" by Miles Brignall, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2003.

• Why should one say that the machine does not live? It breathes, for its breath forms the atmosphere of some towns.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Life, Science, Atmosphere

  Benjamin Disraeli (1844). “Coningsby, etc”, p.115

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