Benjamin Disraeli Quotes

A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem; and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.

Benjamin Disraeli

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881

Topics

FaithGreatArtQualityManMemory

On college campuses, in newsrooms, and now in the highest corridors of power, with Barack Obama in the Oval Office, the politically correct Left is wielding its weaponry with the confidence that it can take down any group, anyone, or anything.

Andrew Breitbart

ConfidencePowerCollegeDownGroup

I'm one of those people who want to give back and see other people do better.

Matt Hardy

PeopleBetterBackWantSeeGive

What makes the United Nations an appropriate source of legitimacy for intervention is that it is the only place where the claims of the strong are put through the test of justification in front of the weak.

Michael Ignatieff

StrongPlaceTestWeakSourceWhere

Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

ManEnemyOwnChiefEvery ManEvery

In restoring man from evil sovereignty, we must cheat.

Sun Myung Moon

ManEvilCheatSovereigntyMust

I'll never understand why people somehow support pollution. It's completely irrational, and I don't get it. Somewhere along the line, they bought into this fiction that one has to choose between the environment and business, which is just a complete falsehood and absurd.

Steven Van Zandt

BusinessSupportPeopleChooseWhy

So I'm OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was.

Sidney Poitier

WorkHistoryMyselfI AmWhoOK

Once the words of a book appear onscreen, they are no longer simply themselves; they have become a part of something else. They now occupy the same space, not only as every other digital text, but as every other medium, too.

Tom Chatfield

WordsSpaceBookNowBecomeDigital

My husband changed jobs so fast that I simply never knew what business he was in.

Rose Kennedy

WorkBusinessHusbandFastNeverHe

That's one thing I love about my son - he's just a gamer at heart, he loves everything. He'll still play 'Pole Position,' or just old things at an arcade. He just loves games. He's not a graphics snob at all. I love him.

Ron Funches

LoveSonHeartPlayGamesArcade

When we are caught up in the nature of our work and are asked to take on another job or position, rarely do we step back and ask ourselves, 'What do I really want to do? What is it at this point in my career and life that is important to me?'

Mindy Grossman

LifeWorkNatureJobStepMe

When I was one day old, I learned how to read. When I was two days old, I started to write. By the time I was three, I had finished 212 short stories, 38 novels, 730 poems, and one very funny limerick, all before breakfast.

Jon Scieszka

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