Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bertrand Russell

It is not what the man of science believes that distinguishes him, but how and why he believes it. His beliefs are tentative, not dogmatic; they are based on evidence, not on authority or intuition.

Bertrand Russell

You must believe that you can help bring about a better world.

Benito Mussolini

I am desperately Italian. I believe in the function of Latinity.

Benito Mussolini

Believe, obey, fight.

Benito Mussolini

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.

Benito Mussolini

Race? It is a feeling, not a reality. Ninety-five per cent, at least. Nothing will ever make me believe that biologically pure races can be shown to exist today.... National pride has no need of the delirium of race.

Benjamin Disraeli

I believe absence is a great element of charm.

Benjamin Disraeli

A man's fate is his own temper; and according to that will be his opinion as to the particular manner in which the course of events is regulated. A consistent man believes in destiny, a capricious man in chance.

Benjamin Disraeli

I do not believe such a quality as chance exists. Every incident that happens must be a link in a chain.

Benjamin Disraeli

Jews show so near an affinity to you... Where is your Christianity if you do not believe in their Judaism?

Benjamin Disraeli

You know, all is development. The principle is perpetually going on. First, there was nothing, then there was something; then-I forget the next-I think there were shells, then fishes; then we came-let me see-did we come next? Never mind that; we came at last. And at the next change there will be something very superior to us-something with wings. Ah! That's it: we were fishes, and I believe we shall be crows.

Benjamin Disraeli

The age does not believe in great men, because it does not possess any.

Benjamin Disraeli

Gentl, I am a party man. I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible. I look upon Parliamentary government as the noblest government in the world, and certainly the one most suited to England.

Benjamin Disraeli

I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible.

Benjamin Disraeli

The world is ruled by other people, than people believe to know.

Benjamin Disraeli

The world is devoted to physical science, because it believes theses discoveries will increase its capacity of luxury and self-indulgence. But the pursuit of science only leads to the insoluble.

Benjamin Disraeli

Luck is what a capricious man believes in.

Benjamin Disraeli

A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.

Benjamin Disraeli

The world is governed by personalities very different to what people that cannot see further than their eyes, believe

Benjamin Disraeli

I see before me the statue of a celebrated minister, who said that confidence was a plant of slow growth. But I believe, however gradual may be the growth of confidence, that of credit requires still more time to arrive at maturity.

Ben Feldman

Most people buy not because they believe, but because the sales person believes.

Ben Edlund

Think of every character as a main character. They believe they're the main characters in their stories. No one should just be an obstacle.

Ben Elton

We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother.

Barry Hannah

I don't really believe in a creative-writing major as an undergraduate. It's a bad idea, terrible. I've met creative-writing majors from other places and they don't know a goddamn thing. They're the worst students. They just think they're good because they could pass.

Barry Hannah

Where is the angry machine of all of us? Why is God such a blurred magician? Why are you begging for your life if you believe those things? Prove to me that you’re better than the rabbits we ate last night.

Carl Sandburg

I am an idealist. I believe in everything — I am only looking for proofs.

Carine Roitfeld

I believe in the Yves Saint Laurent woman who either has her hands in the pockets of her pantsuit or is holding her lover's hand. She doesn't need a bag.

Carey Mulligan

What doesn't draw you into a Coen Bros. movie. It's amazing. I can't believe it! They're the Coen Bros. It's ridiculous.

Cameron Sinclair

When sustainability is viewed as being a matter of survival for your business, I believe you can create massive change.

Cameron Crowe

Take it from your own life, write what you believe in.

Cameron Diaz

I believe that when you're in love you have to pour your heart and soul out to your partner... or why bother? So in that sense I'm an incurable romantic when it comes to men.

Cameron Diaz

I believe in fate and what's meant to be mine will be mine, and if it's not in my lap, then it's not mine.

Cameron Diaz

I believe there are many soul mates, because my soul has a lot of different facets and it needs a lot of different...