Benjamin Disraeli

Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRSwas a British politician and writer, who twice served as Prime Minister. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his political battles with the Liberal Party leader William Ewart Gladstone, and his one-nation conservatism or "Tory democracy". He made the Conservatives the party most identified with the glory and...
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth21 December 1804
believe great heroes heroic mind nurture
Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes
believe elements absence
I believe absence is a great element of charm.
believe fate destiny
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.
believe quality links
I do not believe such a quality as chance exists. Every incident that happens must be a link in a chain.
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Jews show so near an affinity to you... Where is your Christianity if you do not believe in their Judaism?
meaningful believe reality
If you don't believe in magic, then you can't believe in reality.
believe thinking wings
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.
believe greatness men
The age does not believe in great men, because it does not possess any.
believe party men
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.
believe party government
I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible.
believe people world
The world is ruled by other people, than people believe to know.
believe science discovery
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.
believe men luck
Luck is what a capricious man believes in.
believe intelligent destiny
A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance.