696 Quotes by Benjamin Disraeli

The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.

That youthful fervor, which is sometimes called enthusiasm, but which is a heat of imagination subsequently discovered to be inconsistent with the experience of actual life.

If you don't believe in magic, then you can't believe in reality.

The eyes of the social herd, who always observe little things, and generally form from them their opinions of great affairs.

Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

Life is too short to be little.

Enthusiasm is the breath of genius.

In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to the making of fortunes; and for all the rest they are careless of neighbors.

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