George Bernard Shaw Quotes

Quotes by Author	Quotes by Subject	Poets	Poetry by Topic	Submit A Quote
Literature	Books	Videos	Search

	Barack Obama Quotes & Videos
	Get Poem of the day
	Get Quote of the day
	Search Quotes
	Search Poems
	Top 1000 Quotes
	Top 500 Poems

	Quotes by Author
	Quotes by Subject
	Top 60 Quote Authors
	Top 40 Quote Subjects

	Emily Dickinson
	Walt Whitman
	Langston Hughes
	Edgar Allan Poe
	Robert Frost
	William Blake
	MORE POETS...

	Love & Romance
	Life
	Nature
	Spiritual
	Death
	War
	MORE TOPICS...

	Dr. King
	Abraham Lincoln

	Shakespeare Plays
	Mark Twain
	Charles Dickens
	Jane Austen
	H. G. Wells
	Sir Conan Doyle
	MORE AUTHORS...

	Sarah Palin
	Barack Obama
	Hillary Clinton
	John McCain
	Mark Twain
	Abraham Lincoln
	Dr. King
	Oprah Winfrey
	Ralph Waldo Emerson
	MORE AUTHORS...

	Friendship
	Happiness
	Hope & Dreams
	Humor
	Life
	Love & Romance
	Money
	American Presidents
	Success
	Truth
	War
	Wisdom
	MORE SUBJECTS...

SEARCH BY

QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF George Bernard Shaw

Add This Page To Favourites

Add to Facebook |

| Stumble This

Quotes By author - Starting with G - George Bernard Shaw

There are 262 quotes for the author George Bernard Shaw

Quotations 21 to 40 of 262 Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

When a man wants to murder a tiger, he calls it sport; when the tiger wants to murder him, he calls it ferocity. The distinction between crime and justice is no greater.
Subject: Crime Sports & Competition Justice

You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
Subject: Wisdom Life Poverty

If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.
Subject: Wisdom Intellect Idea

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Subject: Happiness Family

A Native American Elder once described his own inner struggles in this manner: Inside of me there are two dogs. One of the dogs is mean and evil. The other dog is good. The mean dog fights the good dog all the time. When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "the one I feed the most."
Subject: Wisdom Evil Good

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
Subject: Work Failure Perseverance

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones.
Subject: Action Habits Power

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.
Subject: Mankind Respect Sarcasm

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
Subject: Experience History Learning

Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true.
Subject: Truth Sensible Fool
Source: Candida (1898) act 1

Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.
Subject: Forgiveness Revenge

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
Subject: Children Cynicism Youth

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
Subject: Life Goal

England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
Subject: Humor America England

Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.
Subject: Progress Logic World

The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
Subject: Wisdom Respect Pessimism
Source: Man and Superman" (1903), act I

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads.
Subject: Freedom Books Reading

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
Subject: Men Women Rule

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.
Subject: Hate Human Nature Sin

The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom.
Subject: America Judgment Logic

Quotations 21 to 40 of 262
Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

	Poem of the day (New!!!)
	Quote of the day (New!!!)

Home | Privacy Policy and Disclaimer | Advertise | Contact Us | Report Errors

Copyright © 2003 - 2008 - QuotesandPoem.com. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the written permission and prior consent of QuotesandPoem.com