George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Responsibility Quotes, Boss Quotes

In your dread of dictators you established a state of society in which every ward boss is a dictator, every private employer a dictator, every financier a dictator, all with the livelihood of the workers at his mercy, and no public responsibility.

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Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.

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The best way to get your point across is to entertain.

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To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.

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It is long and hard and painful to create life: it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

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Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

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Has fear ever held a man back from anything he really wanted?

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All young women begin by believing they can change and reform the men they marry. They can't.

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Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.

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Most of the money given by rich people in "charity" is made up of conscience money, "ransom," political bribery, and bids for titles.... One buys moral credit by signing a cheque, which is easier than turning a prayer wheel.

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Unless comedy touches me as well as amuses me, it leaves me with a sense of having wasted my evening. I go to the theatre to be moved to laughter, not to be tickled or bustled into it.

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The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.

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I have prophesied about the faith of Muhammad that it would be acceptable to the Europe of tomorrow as it is beginning to be acceptable to the Europe of today. ... I believe that if a man like him were to assume the dictatorship of the modern world he would succeed in solving its problems in a way that would bring it the much-needed peace and happiness.

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Pasteboard pies and paper flowers are being banished from the stage by the growth of that power of accurate observation which is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it...

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Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination.

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The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing.

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Religion is a good invention in times of stress.

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I don't like the idea of killing my fellow creatures in order to eat their dead bodies.

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I am sorry to have to introduce the subject of Christmas. It is an indecent subject; a cruel, gluttonous subject; a drunken, disorderly subject; a wasteful, disastrous subject; a wicked, cadging, lying, filthy, blasphemous and demoralizing subject. Christmas is forced on a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press: on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred; and anyone who looked back to it would be turned into a pillar of greasy sausages.

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The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.

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