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.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Power Quotes

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

Experience is the child of Thought, and Thought is the child of Action. We cannot...

Experience is the child of Thought, and Thought is the child of Action. We cannot...

If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.

If you're not very clever you should be conciliatory.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their happiness and...

Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.

Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.

Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.

There is no education like adversity

There is no education like adversity

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must...

I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must...

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard

We are all born for love... it is the principle existence and it's only end.

We are all born for love... it is the principle existence and it's only end.

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

Fear makes us feel our humanity.

Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right...

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action

Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true...

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true...

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.