→ You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
→ Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification.
→ If we believe in nothing, if nothing has any meaning and if we can affirm no values whatsoever then everything is possible and nothing has any importance.
→ The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.
Which one should be attributed to Benjamin Disraeli?
→ The conduct of men depends upon the temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.
→ Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety.
→ People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
→ The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.
→ The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
→ The desire for possession is insatiable, to such a point that it can survive even love itself. To love, therefore, is to sterilize the person one loves.
→ If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
→ Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd.
Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Benjamin Disraeli.
→ Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
→ It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
→ Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
→ An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.
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→ Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs, but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
→ The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it open.
→ One of the great disadvantages of hurry is that it takes such a long time.
→ 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.
Which one should be attributed to Benjamin Disraeli?
→ It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.
→ Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
→ I've seen of enough of people who die for an idea. I don't believe in heroism, and I've learned it can be murderous. What interests me is living and dying for what one loves.
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→ The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
→ More and more, when faced with the world of men, the only reaction is one of individualism. Man alone is an end unto himself. Everything one tries to do for the common good ends in failure.
→ It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
→ How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
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→ It is the epitome of life. The first half of it consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.
→ Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
→ Take care of the luxuries and the necessities will take care of themselves.
One of the following quotations belongs to Benjamin Disraeli. Which one?
→ But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.
→ Men are what their mothers made them.
→ The one who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself in places no one has ever been.
→ The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.
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→ I can resist everything except temptation.
→ I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
→ But you know I feel more fellowship with the defeated than with saints. Heroism and sanctity don't really appeal to me. What interests me is being a man.
→ Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.
Which one should be attributed to Benjamin Disraeli?
→ An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't.
→ Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so you apologize for truth.
→ Because there is nothing here than invites us to cherish unhappy lovers. Nothing is more vain than to die for love. What we ought to do is live.
→ The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.
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→ There are two types of people in the world: those who divide people into two types and those who don’t.
→ No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.
→ Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
→ To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
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→ I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.
→ Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.
→ When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
→ There is no index of character so sure as the voice.
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→ On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
→ Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.
→ Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
→ What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.
→ When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
→ If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.
→ A man of character in peace is a man of courage in war.