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Quotations by author » George Bernard Shaw
Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950
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There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.
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There is only one belief that can rob death of its sting and the grave of its victory.. For without that you cannot be born again.
Belief
There is only one person an English girl hates more than she hates her elder sister; and that is her mother.
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
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Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.
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This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think of me. It works beautifully as long as I think the same things as he does.
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This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.
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This is the true joy in life - being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.
Life
This is the true joy in life, being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making yo
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying
Living
Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all crimes
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Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance
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Though I can make my extravaganzas appear credible, I cannot make the truth appear so.
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Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.
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To be clever enough to get a great deal of money, one must be stupid enough to want it
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To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer
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To correct an Englishman's pronunciation is to imply that he is not quite a gentleman.
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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God's hand, his brain as God's brain, his purpose as God's purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.
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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.
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