One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
BENJAMIN DISRAELINationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Frank and explicit – that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.
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Silence is the mother of truth.
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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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We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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Life is too short to be little. Man is never so manly as when he feels deeply, acts boldly, and expresses himself with frankness and with fervor.
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Damn your principles! Stick to your party.
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
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What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
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Almost everything that is great has been done by youth.
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I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose must accomplish it, and that nothing can resist a will which will stake even existence upon its fulfillment.
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Finality is not the language of politics.
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Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
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