I repeat… that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
BENJAMIN DISRAELISuccess is the child of audacity.
More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
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Never take anything for granted.
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There is no education like adversity.
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Little things affect little minds.
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The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes.
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Circumstances are beyond human control, but our conduct is in our own power.
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Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.
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The secret of success is to be ready when your opportunity comes.
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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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The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
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To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.
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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.
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Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
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The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments’ plans.
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There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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