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Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli
What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens.
If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.
The difference between a misfortune and a calamity? If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, it would be a calamity.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions.
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for truth.
The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
Duty cannot exist without faith.
The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end.