Grandfather Quote by Benjamin Disraeli Download Open image “A realist is a man who insists on making the same mistakes his grandfather did.” — Benjamin Disraeli ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Grandfather Making the same mistakes Men Mistake Realist Same mistakes
“A realist is a man of action, because he does not dwell too much on reason when the results or the end will not… — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image
You may be sure that when a man begins to call himself a realist he is preparing to do something that he is secretly… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“A real man isn't one who never makes mistakes. A real man faces his mistakes and fixes them as best he can.” — Brenda Hodnett Copy Share Image
Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated notions. — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
The realist lies for advantage. The fantasist lies to give his dreams a flavor of reality. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
A practical man is a man who practices the errors of his forefathers. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The word realist means nothing to me, because I would subordinate reality to temperament. Give me what is true and I applaud; but give… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
It shows you exactly how a star is formed; nothing else can be so pretty! A cluster of vapor, the cream of the milky… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Religion should be the rule of life, not a casual incident in it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Expediency is a law of nature. The camel is a wonderful animal, but the desert made the camel. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Grandfather / advised me: / Learn a trade / I learned / to sit at desk / and condense / No layoff / from this / condensery. — Lorine Niedecker Copy Share Image
I am ever mindful of the legacy of my grandfather, the founder of this Kingdom, who had said to me that he perceived his… — King Hussein I Copy Share Image
I never thought about becoming a politician. But during the military dictatorship, my grandfather was put in prison six times and my father twice.… — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
I use the phrase 'sibling society' to suggest a culture fundamentally without fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, or ancestors. The thinking is horizontal. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
When we lived in a society where we had large families that lived together, especially in agricultural societies like my grandfather and father grew… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
In my grandfather's day, there was a different perspective on war and men that went into war; it was such a patriotic act to… — Ashton Holmes Copy Share Image
My grandfather is a retired Marine, and I've always had a great deal of respect for anyone who serves our country. — Kellie Pickler Copy Share Image
She glances back before stepping into the alley, and she catches her grandfather looking at her the way he does sometimes--as if she's already… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother - a Holocaust… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
You start Saul, and end up Paul,' my grandfather had often said. 'When you're a youngun, you Saul, but let life whup your head… — Anonymous Copy Share Image