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Danh ngôn của Benjamin Disraeli (Sứ mệnh: 1)

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
It destroys one's nerves to be amiable every day to the same human being.
No man is regular in his attendance at the House of Commons until he is married.
Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
Silence is the mother of truth.
The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
Man is only great when he acts from passion.
One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
In a progressive country change is constant; change is inevitable.
Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
Justice is truth in action.
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
Never take anything for granted.
A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.
Conservatism discards Prescription, shrinks from Principle, disavows Progress; having rejected all respect for antiquity, it offers no redress for the present, and makes no preparation for the future.
In politics nothing is contemptible.
There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
There is no gambling like politics.
As for our majority... one is enough.
No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.
As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
Never complain and never explain.
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.
The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
Without tact you can learn nothing.
Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.
Where knowledge ends, religion begins.
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
Change is inevitable. Change is constant.
A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
There is no education like adversity.
The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and all their powers as a state depend.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.
Success is the child of audacity.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
We cannot learn men from books.
Real politics are the possession and distribution of power.
You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
London is a roost for every bird.
Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
Travel teaches toleration.
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
That fatal drollery called a representative government.
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.