George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Waiting Quotes, Bully Quotes

Don't lose faith. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the universe will unite to come to your aid; you might not feel today or for a while, but the longer you wait the bigger the prize.

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The more ignorant men are, the more convinced are they that their little parish and their little chapel is an apex to which civilization and philosophy has painfully struggled up the pyramid of time from a desert of savagery.

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Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.

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[...] any fool can make a discovery. Every baby has to discover more in the first years of its life than Roger Bacon ever discovered in his laboratory.

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I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.

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No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

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Popular Christianity has for its emblem a gibbet, for its chief sensation a sanginary execution after torture, for its central mystery is an insane vengeance bought off by a trumpery expiation. But there is a nobler and profounder Christianity which affirms the sacred mystery of equality and forbids the glaring futility and folly of vengeance.

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An Irishman's imagination never lets him alone, never convinces him, never satisfies him; but it makes him that he can't face reality nor deal with it nor handle it nor conquer it: he can only sneer at them that do, and be 'agreeable to strangers', like a good-for-nothing woman on the streets.

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Any belief worth having must survive doubt

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Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to have a baby. One of them is superfluous.

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The nation's morals are like its teeth: the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them.

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A sensitive boy's humiliations may be very good fun for ordinary thick-skinned grown-ups; but to the boy himself theyareso acute, so ignominious, that he cannot confess themcannot but deny them passionately.

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Activity is the only road to knowledge.

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I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.

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Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something.

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Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

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The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.

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To a mathematician the eleventh means only a single unit: to the bushman who cannot count further than his ten fingers it is an incalculable myriad.

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Life is a constant becoming: all stages lead to the beginning of others.

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Of the two lots, the woman's lot of perpetual motherhood, and the man's of perpetual babyhood, I prefer the man's.

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