The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame, -a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Fame Quotes, Success Quotes

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.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

I have always thought that every woman should marry, and no man.

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man

Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man

Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

Christianity is completed Judaism, or it is nothing

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his...

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

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

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

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...

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the...

The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the...

We moralize among ruins.

We moralize among ruins.

Life is too short to be small.

Life is too short to be small.

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

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit...

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit...

As for our majority... one is enough.

As for our majority... one is enough.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.

Apologies don't mean anything if you're going to act the same way afterward.

Apologies don't mean anything if you're going to act the same way afterward.

Don't apologize if you're not going to mean it.

Don't apologize if you're not going to mean it.