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

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

Customs may not be as wise as laws, but they are always more popular

Customs may not be as wise as laws, but they are always more popular

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.

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions

Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions

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...

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...

Little things affect little minds.

Little things affect little minds.

London is a roost for every bird.

London is a roost for every bird.

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

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

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.

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...

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy

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

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

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

Ignorance never settle a question.

Ignorance never settle a question.

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through...

Adventures are to the adventurous.

Adventures are to the adventurous.

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.

As for our majority... one is enough.

As for our majority... one is enough.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.

A majority is always better than the best repartee.