Tag: George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw: True joy in life
“This is the true joy in life, the being recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the 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…
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George Bernard Shaw: Extreme form of censorship
“Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.” —George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: Differing tastes
“Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.” —George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: Liberty means responsibility
“Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.” – George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: Perpetual holiday
“A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.” – George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: Hegel’s history lesson
“Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.” – George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: Pardon him, Theodotus
“Pardon him, Theodotus; he is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.” —-George Bernard Shaw, writer, Nobel laureate (26 Jul 1856-1950).
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George Bernard Shaw: Old measurements
“The only person who acts sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. Everyone else goes by their old measurements.” —George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: A fool’s brain
“A fool’s brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry.” —George Bernard Shaw, playwright.
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George Bernard Shaw: Entertain
“The best way to get your point across is to entertain.” —George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: More than he takes out
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out. George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: The truth
“The truth is the one thing that nobody will believe.” – George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: Breeding
“The test of a man’s or woman’s breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.” —George Bernard Shaw.
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George Bernard Shaw: Spice
“I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.” ~George Bernard Shaw. Embed from Getty Images
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George Bernard Shaw: Critic
“A dramatic critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.” ~George Bernard Shaw Embed from Getty Images
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George Bernard Shaw: Gentleman
“Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.” ~George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw: Communication
“The problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” — George Bernard Shaw, playwright Related articles Thought for the Day By George Bernard Shaw(lifehack.org) Review: “Pygmalion” by George Bernard Shaw(slclteens.wordpress.com)
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George Bernard Shaw: Likes and dislikes
“Forget About Likes And DISLIKES. THEY ARE OF NO CONSEQUENCE. JUST DO WHAT MUST BE DONE” George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw: What God hath joined together…
“What God hath joined together no man shall put asunder: God will take care of that.” —George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw: Respectability
“The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.” George Bernard Shaw Related articles George Bernard Shaw on communication (kipsthoughts.wordpress.com) Quote For The Day (thekindnesskronicles.wordpress.com)
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Mistakes
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. ” —George Bernard Shaw Related articles Courage ~ Life’s a Dance (oregonsmiles.wordpress.com) Something to ponder (theopenone.wordpress.com) Reality is a work in progress . . . (realitynow2012.wordpress.com) “When George Bernard Shaw saw a portrait of the 1921……
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George Bernard Shaw: Great truths
All great truths begin as blasphemies. -George Bernard Shaw, writer, Nobel laureate (1856-1950).
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George Bernard Shaw: Hell
A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. – George Bernard Shaw. Embed from Getty Images
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George Bernard Shaw: Liar’s punishment
The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. -George Bernard Shaw, writer, Nobel laureate (1856-1950)
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George Bernard Shaw: Playing
“We don’t stop playing because we grow older, we grow older because we stop playing” ~ George Bernard Shaw Chicken Soup for the Soul
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George Bernard Shaw: Life
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life’s about creating yourself.” ~ George Bernard Shaw Chicken Soup for the Soul
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George Bernard Shaw: Lifetime of happiness
Image via Wikipedia But a lifetime of happiness! No man could bear it: it would be hell on earth. – George Bernard Shaw. Related articles by Zemanta What Adults Can Learn From Kids (islandmedstudent.com) Quotes & Asides (linusfernandes.com)
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George Bernard Shaw: Ferocity
When a man hunts a tiger, it’s called sport. When a tiger stalks a man, it’s called ferocity. – George Bernard Shaw. Related articles by Zemanta India halts tiger tourism in attempt to prevent extinction (telegraph.co.uk) Tiger heaven (news.bbc.co.uk)
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George Bernard Shaw: Better not do it by halves
If you injure your neighbor, better not do it by halves. – George Bernard Shaw. Related articles by Zemanta Quotes & Asides (linusfernandes.com) Quotes & Asides! (linusfernandes.com) Who Is A Gentleman? (linusfernandes.com) Quotes And Asides (linusfernandes.com)