Benjamin Disraeli Quotes on Character
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Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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A man's fate is his own temper.
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.
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Little things affect little minds.
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There is no index of character so sure as the voice.
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A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.
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Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed.
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Charles Greville was the most conceited person with whom I have ever been brought in contact, though I have read Cicero and known Bulwer-Lytton.
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The right honourable gentleman is reminiscent of a poker. The only difference is that a poker gives off the occasional signs of warmth. (On Robert Peel)
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William Gladstone has not a single redeeming defect.
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You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.
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What strikes me most singular in you is, that you are fonder of Power than of Fame.