The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Example Quotes, Heroism Quotes

There is no education like adversity

There is no education like adversity

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

For life in general, there is but one decree; youth is a blunder, manhood a...

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.

Never complain and never explain.

Never complain and never explain.

No enemy is so terrible as a man of genius.

No enemy is so terrible as a man of genius.

Never take anything for granted.

Never take anything for granted.

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.

Travel teaches toleration.

Travel teaches toleration.

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

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

Without tact you can learn nothing.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

A precedent embalms a principle.

A precedent embalms a principle.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to...

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

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

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.

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of...

Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of existing books...

Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths of existing books...

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he...

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat...

The very phrase 'foreign affairs' makes an Englishman convinced that I am about to treat...

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.