Life is too short to be little.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Self Concept Quotes

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with...

I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with...

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears...

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears...

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the...

It seems to me a barren thing this conservatism - an unhappy cross breed, the...

A precedent embalms a principle.

A precedent embalms a principle.

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.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.

There are three types of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics.

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the...

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...

Finality is not the language of politics.

Finality is not the language of politics.

When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.

When little is done, little is said; silence is the mother of truth.

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with...

Everyone likes flattery; and when you come to Royalty you should lay it on with...

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than...

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than...

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities...

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.

I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.