Without tact you can learn nothing.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
The hare-brained chatter of irresponsible frivolity.
A sophistical rhetorician inebriated with the exuberance of his own verbosity.
Man is not the creature of circumstances circumstances are the creature of man. We are free agents and man is more powerful than matter.
I will sit down now but the time will come when you will hear me.
Yes I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honourable gentlemen were brutal savages in an unknown land mine were priests in the Temple of Solomon.
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
Damn your principles! Stick to your party!
A majority is always better than the best repartee.
Knowledge of mankind is a knowledge of their passions.
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
The secret to success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
Predominant opinions are generally the opinions of the generation that is vanishing.
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity the most important thing in life is to know when to forgo an advantage.
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.