Tag: George Bernard Shaw
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
George Bernard Shaw
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When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
George Bernard Shaw
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When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.
George Bernard Shaw
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
George Bernard Shaw
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Socialism never arises in the earlier phases of capitalism, as, for instance, among the pioneers of civilisation in a country where there is plenty of land available for private appropriation by the last comer.
George Bernard Shaw
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
George Bernard Shaw
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Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.
George Bernard Shaw
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Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
George Bernard Shaw
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Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.
George Bernard Shaw
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Animals are my friends… and I don’t eat my friends.
George Bernard Shaw