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Benjamin Disraeli

One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

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Success often depends on being prepared in advance so you can take full advantage when a chance arises. If you wait until the opportunity appears to get ready, you might miss it or fail to make the most of it.

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