George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Power Quotes, Cynical Quotes

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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Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd.

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A magistrate is not a father; he must be just and severe. Only tyrants are fathers.

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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow the vulgar great, the vainly rich, the miserable proud, the mob of peasants, nobles, priests, and kings, and with blind feelings reverence the power that grinds them to the dust of misery.

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Power is the recognition of necessity.

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Let us show, not merely in great crises, but in every day of life, qualities of practical intelligence, of hardihood and endurance, and above all, the power of devotion to a lofty ideal.

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And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.

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Speeches pass away, but acts remain.

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Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting.

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PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.

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Wherever there is power, there is age. Don't be deceived by dimples and curls. I tell you that babe is a thousand years old.

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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.

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The will to power can express itself only against resistances; it seeks that which resists it--this is the native tendency of theamoeba when it extends its pseudopodia and gropes around.

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As a matter of fact and experience, the more power is divided the more irresponsible it becomes.

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The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.

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A great European federative system alone can be favourable to the development of civilisation.

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The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.

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Power does not consist in striking with force or with frequency, but in striking true.

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A true master of politics is able to calculate, down to the smallest fraction, the advantages to which he may put his very faults.

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Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

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